City, county leaders join calls to stop Enbridge pipeline projects in Minnesota, Wisconsin CHRIS HUBBUCH Jul 20, 2021 Jul 20, 2021 Updated Apr 20, 2022 × Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save kAm{@42= =6256CD 2C6 5C27E:?8 C6D@=FE:@?D :? DFAA@CE @7 A6@A=6 H@C<:?8 E@ DE@A E96 6IA2?D:@? @7 t?3C:586 t?6C8J A:A6=:?6D E92E EC2?DA@CE r2?25:2? @:= 24C@DD |:??6D@E2 2?5 (:D4@?D:?]k^AmkAm%96 |25:D@? r:EJ r@F?4:= :D 6IA64E65 E@ G@E6 @? 2 C6D@=FE:@? %F6D52J :? DFAA@CE @7 x?5:86?@FD D@G6C6:8?EJ 2?5 42==:?8 @? =@42=[ DE2E6 2?5 7656C2= =6256CD E@ DE@A E96 C6C@FE6 @7 {:?6 d :? ?@CE96C? 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State & Regional Kirkland, WA, pipeline spill insurance ordinance Jan 9, 2015 State & Regional Kirkland, WA, staff memo on pipeline spill insurance Jan 9, 2015 State & Regional Enbridge diluent handout Jan 9, 2015 State & Regional Enbridge pumping station handout Jan 9, 2015 State & Regional Enbridge liquid pipelines map North America 2014 Jan 9, 2015 State & Regional PHMSA corrective action order for Enbridge oil spill in Grand Marsh, WI Jan 9, 2015 State & Regional PHMSA final order in 2012 Enbridge oil spill in Grand Marsh, WI STEVEN VERBURG , 608-252-6118 Jan 9, 2015 State & Regional 11/3/14 Enbridge earnings call (page 15 on spill insurance) Jan 23, 2015 Govt-and-politics Enbridge map of 2015 North America operations Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Enbridge handout on spills Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Enbridge pipeline spill safety infographic Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics NTSB 2012 report on Enbridge control room errors in Michigan oil spill Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics NTSB 2012 press release calls Enbridge "Keystone Kops" in Michigan spill Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Michigan 2014 health assessment: Enbridge oil spill Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics PMSHA 2012 final order: $3.7 milliion fine in Michigan spill Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Walworth County 2014 resolution on Enbridge pipeline Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics WDNR 2014 letter on Enbridge expansion Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Enbridge 2014 letter to landowner on Line 66 survey Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Enbridge 2008 Wisconsin environmental fines Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics WDNR 2006 Environmental Assessment, Enbridge Lines 61 and 13 Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Enbridge letter to Dane County Jan. 6, 2015 STEVEN VERBURG , 608-252-6118 Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Dane County attorney memo on Enbridge Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Enbridge Line 61 presentation Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics 11/14 Enbridge memo to Dane County Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Oct. 14 letter from Enbridge on bonding Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Updated staff report on Enbridge permit Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Enbridge oil pipelines through Wisconsin JASON KLEIN , 608-252-6109 Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Michigan 2010 Acute Health Affects of Enbridge Oil Spill report Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Madison 350 testimony on Enbridge spill insurance Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Oil pipeline insures against spills in Washington communities, but declines here STEVEN VERBURG , 608-252-6118 Updated Nov 3, 2025 Enbridge says its existing policy and state-federal guarantees should be enough despite lingering worries about massive 2010 spill. Govt-and-politics Kirkland, WA, pipeline spill insurance ordinance Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Kirkland, WA, staff memo on pipeline spill insurance Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Enbridge diluent handout Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Enbridge pumping station handout Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics Enbridge liquid pipelines map North America 2014 Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics PHMSA corrective action order for Enbridge oil spill in Grand Marsh, WI Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics PHMSA final order in 2012 Enbridge oil spill in Grand Marsh, WI STEVEN VERBURG , 608-252-6118 Updated Nov 3, 2025 Govt-and-politics 11/3/14 Enbridge earnings call (page 15 on spill insurance) Updated Nov 3, 2025 Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. 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State & Regional NTSB 2012 press release calls Enbridge "Keystone Kops" in Michigan spill Jan 9, 2015
State & Regional Enbridge letter to Dane County Jan. 6, 2015 STEVEN VERBURG , 608-252-6118 Jan 9, 2015
Local News Oil pipeline insures against spills in Washington communities, but declines here STEVEN VERBURG , 608-252-6118 Nov 30, 2014 Enbridge says its existing policy and state-federal guarantees should be enough despite lingering worries about massive 2010 spill.
State & Regional PHMSA final order in 2012 Enbridge oil spill in Grand Marsh, WI STEVEN VERBURG , 608-252-6118 Jan 9, 2015
Govt-and-politics NTSB 2012 report on Enbridge control room errors in Michigan oil spill Updated Nov 3, 2025
Govt-and-politics NTSB 2012 press release calls Enbridge "Keystone Kops" in Michigan spill Updated Nov 3, 2025
Govt-and-politics Enbridge letter to Dane County Jan. 6, 2015 STEVEN VERBURG , 608-252-6118 Updated Nov 3, 2025
Govt-and-politics Enbridge oil pipelines through Wisconsin JASON KLEIN , 608-252-6109 Updated Nov 3, 2025
Govt-and-politics Michigan 2010 Acute Health Affects of Enbridge Oil Spill report Updated Nov 3, 2025
Govt-and-politics Oil pipeline insures against spills in Washington communities, but declines here STEVEN VERBURG , 608-252-6118 Updated Nov 3, 2025 Enbridge says its existing policy and state-federal guarantees should be enough despite lingering worries about massive 2010 spill.
Govt-and-politics PHMSA corrective action order for Enbridge oil spill in Grand Marsh, WI Updated Nov 3, 2025
Govt-and-politics PHMSA final order in 2012 Enbridge oil spill in Grand Marsh, WI STEVEN VERBURG , 608-252-6118 Updated Nov 3, 2025
Wisconsin Supreme Court says DNR has authority to limit animals, wells At issue was a 2011 law that says state agencies can’t take any actions that aren’t explicitly authorized by the Legislature.