Montana oil spill latest in pipeline company's string of of incidents

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Wyoming operator had nine cases between 2006 and 2014 as sister company recorded 21 over same period – combined spills leaked nearly 284, 832 gallons of oil

The Wyoming company whose pipeline leaked 30,000 gallons of crude oil into the Yellowstone River in Montana and its sister company have had multiple pipeline spills and federal fines levied against them in the last decade, according to government records.

Bridger Pipeline, the operator of the Poplar Pipeline that broke recently near Glendive, Montana, recorded nine pipeline incidents between 2006 and 2014, according to the pipeline administration. Combined, the spills leaked nearly 11,000 gallons of crude.

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