Mich. Officials Step Up Scrutiny of Enbridge After Water Law Violations

Regulators and landowners say Enbridge violated their trust by not reporting a geyser of oily water that had spewed from a damaged pipe into a creek. More on Inside Climate News. Enbridge (ENB:Toronto), (ENB:TSX) has been a Global Compact participant since 2003/12/16. Enbridge was a Gold Contributor (10000 USD) to the Foundation for the Global Compact in 2011, 2012, and 2013.

Enbridge Kalamazoo River Oil Spill: Company Ordered Finish Clean Up, Dredge River

More than two and a half years after a Canadian pipeline rupture spilled heavy oil into a Michigan River, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is ordering Calgary-based Enbridge (TSX:ENB) to perform additional dredging to remove submerged oil. The agency said it has repeatedly found oil in sections of the Kalamazoo River. More on the Huffington Post Canada. Read also our previous post. Enbridge (ENB:Toronto), (ENB:TSX) has been a Global Compact participant since 2003/12/16. Enbridge was a Gold Contributor (10000 USD) to the Foundation for the Global Compact in 2011 and 2012.

Enbridge faces $3.7M fine for Michigan oil spill

Federal regulators proposed a $3.7 million civil penalty Monday against the Canadian owner of a pipeline that ruptured in 2010, dumping more than three billion litres of oil into a southwestern Michigan river. Read more on CBC. Read older post. Enbridge is a Global Compact participant since 2003/12/16. Enbridge was a Gold Contributor to the Foundation for the Global Compact in 2011.

EPA issues cleanup directive to Enbridge

On October 6, 2011, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a directive requiring Enbridge to take additional steps to clean up the July 2010 oil spill that damaged over 35 miles of the Kalamazoo River system. The directive requires Enbridge to submit plans by Oct. 20, 2011 for cleanup and monitoring work expected to last through 2012. Failure to comply could result in civil penalties.

Enbridge has been a Global Compact participant since 2003/12/16.

Read more on the U.S. EPA official press release
or http://www.epa.gov/enbridgespill/