Spectra Energy safety record

• 2013-12-31: “The most terrifying experience”: Spectra blows Searsmont, Maine compressor station

• 2013-12-21: PHMSA Final Order to Spectra CEO Greg Ebel for 5 violations of federal regulations and Spectra’s own company procedures.

• 1994-03-25: Spectra’s Durham Woods apartment fire, Edison, NJ, 1994: thousands evacuated, hundreds made homeless, massive property damage.

• 1991-05-15: Pennsylvania fined Spectra $18.6 million + $200 million PCB cleanup

• 1989-10-21: EPA fined Spectra Energy $15 million for 89 pipeline site PCB spills

• 1986-02-21: 30-inch pipeline, Lancaster, Kentucky, NTSB report:

• “ripped 480 feet of pipe out of the ground, exposed 40 feet of an adjacent parallel pipeline, ignited and destroyed two houses, one house trailer, six automobiles, and damaged other buildings. Three persons were injured, 2 of them seriously, and 77 other persons were evacuated from the area.”

• 1985-04-27: 700×500 feet incinerated, 5 dead, 3 burned, Beaumont, KY

• http://spectrabusters.org/hazards/spectra-safety-violations/