Plains sentenced to pay $3.3 million for felony in 2015 Refugio oil spill

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Plains sentenced to pay $3.3M for felony over Refugio oil spill

By Staff Report / Friday, April 26th, 2019 / Comments Off on Plains sentenced to pay $3.3M for felony over Refugio oil spill

Plains All American Pipeline has been sentenced to pay more than $3.3 million in fines after being convicted of a felony over the 2015 Refugio oil spill, Santa Barbara County District Attorney Joyce Dudley said April 25 in a news release. On May 19, 2015, a highly-pressurized pipeline operated by Plains to transport crude oil…

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