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N.C. pipeline caused largest U.S. gasoline spill, records say

E&E News · Mike Soraghan · last updated

The Colonial Pipeline released just shy of 2 million gallons of gasoline in a 2020 leak, according to new estimates that make it the largest U.S. gasoline pipeline spill on record. The spill was discovered on Aug. 14, 2020, in a suburban nature preserve near Charlotte, N.C.

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