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Washington May Limit Pipeline Information on Public Maps

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· Story link A pipeline company in Washington responsible for a faulty gas line that exploded, killing three, said detailed…

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A pipeline company in Washington responsible for a faulty gas line that exploded, killing three, said detailed information on pipeline locations should be withheld from the public for national security reasons. The state utility commission agrees. Both support a bill that would limit the information that would on maps available to the public. (2/9/07)

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