Michigan Spill Prompts Federal Probe of Energy Transfer Pipelines’ Safety

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By By Marianne LavelleOct 9, 2026, 6:01 pm64 ptsTrending
The spill just north of Detroit, similar to a jet fuel leak last year in Pennsylvania, comes as Republicans face political peril in Michigan. By Marianne Lavelle A crude oil pipeline spill last month in the Detroit suburbs has prompted federal authorities to open an investigation into the safety of all 20,000…

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