http://dailyreporter.com Wisconsin's Construction Authority Fri, 24 May 2013 20:39:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://dailyreporter.com/2013/04/26/transcanada-says-keystone-xl-to-be-delayed/ http://dailyreporter.com/2013/04/26/transcanada-says-keystone-xl-to-be-delayed/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 21:02:06 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=97945 The chief executive of TransCanada Corp. said Friday the long-delayed Keystone XL pipeline will be in service months later than expected and cost more as it continues to await U.S. government approval.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2013/04/26/transcanada-says-keystone-xl-to-be-delayed/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2013/04/01/crews-cleaning-up-after-ark-pipeline-spill/ http://dailyreporter.com/2013/04/01/crews-cleaning-up-after-ark-pipeline-spill/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:01:45 +0000 Rick Benedict http://dailyreporter.com/?p=96669 Residents affected by an oil pipeline spill in central Arkansas could be displaced for weeks, officials say.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2013/04/01/crews-cleaning-up-after-ark-pipeline-spill/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2013/03/17/report-repairs-needed-to-pipeline-in-marsh/ http://dailyreporter.com/2013/03/17/report-repairs-needed-to-pipeline-in-marsh/#comments Sun, 17 Mar 2013 14:33:11 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=96201 An eastern Wisconsin pipeline that spilled thousands of gallons of gasoline in the town of Jackson in July needs repairs where it crosses wetlands in the Jackson Marsh Wildlife Area, according to documents released by state environmental officials.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2013/03/17/report-repairs-needed-to-pipeline-in-marsh/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2013/02/13/sierra-club-chief-arrested-at-white-house-protest/ http://dailyreporter.com/2013/02/13/sierra-club-chief-arrested-at-white-house-protest/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 21:39:50 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=95079 Prominent environmental leaders, including the head of the Sierra Club, were arrested Wednesday after tying themselves to the White House gate to protest the Keystone XL oil pipeline.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2013/02/13/sierra-club-chief-arrested-at-white-house-protest/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2013/01/28/refiner-considers-shipping-oil-via-great-lakes/ http://dailyreporter.com/2013/01/28/refiner-considers-shipping-oil-via-great-lakes/#comments Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:43:22 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=94467 A petroleum refiner is exploring whether to build a crude oil loading dock on Lake Superior, near its refinery in Superior, Wis., to ship crude oil on the Great Lakes.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2013/01/28/refiner-considers-shipping-oil-via-great-lakes/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2013/01/20/new-minong-pipeline-taking-shape-behind-local-company/ http://dailyreporter.com/2013/01/20/new-minong-pipeline-taking-shape-behind-local-company/#comments Sun, 20 Jan 2013 15:11:30 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=94227 Residents of a small village in northwestern Wisconsin stand to benefit from a local employer's plan to build a new natural gas pipeline.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2013/01/20/new-minong-pipeline-taking-shape-behind-local-company/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2013/01/15/meade-mmsd-headed-to-court-over-contract-dispute/ http://dailyreporter.com/2013/01/15/meade-mmsd-headed-to-court-over-contract-dispute/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 22:34:40 +0000 Beth Kevit http://dailyreporter.com/?p=94038 &via=&related=DolcePixel"> A contractor’s federal lawsuit against the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District has a January 2014 court date.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2013/01/15/meade-mmsd-headed-to-court-over-contract-dispute/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2012/11/05/proposed-pipeline-would-move-nd-crude-to-wisconsin/ http://dailyreporter.com/2012/11/05/proposed-pipeline-would-move-nd-crude-to-wisconsin/#comments Mon, 05 Nov 2012 16:00:04 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=91706 A Houston-based petroleum company is proposing a pipeline that would transport North Dakota crude to Superior, Wis.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2012/11/05/proposed-pipeline-would-move-nd-crude-to-wisconsin/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2012/08/07/ruptured-wisconsin-oil-pipeline-allowed-to-restart/ http://dailyreporter.com/2012/08/07/ruptured-wisconsin-oil-pipeline-allowed-to-restart/#comments Tue, 07 Aug 2012 16:11:54 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=88486 Federal regulators say Enbridge Energy Partners can restart a Wisconsin pipeline that has been repaired after a July 27 rupture spilled an estimated 1,200 barrels of crude oil just east of Grand Marsh in Adams County.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2012/08/07/ruptured-wisconsin-oil-pipeline-allowed-to-restart/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2012/07/31/feds-block-pipeline-reopening-after-wis-spill/ http://dailyreporter.com/2012/07/31/feds-block-pipeline-reopening-after-wis-spill/#comments Tue, 31 Jul 2012 21:17:44 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=88232 Federal transportation officials have ordered a Houston-based energy transportation company not to re-open a pipeline after it ruptured and leaked oil into a Wisconsin field.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2012/07/31/feds-block-pipeline-reopening-after-wis-spill/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2012/07/23/wis-petroleum-pipeline-repaired-restarted/ http://dailyreporter.com/2012/07/23/wis-petroleum-pipeline-repaired-restarted/#comments Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:45:58 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=87827 A petroleum pipeline between Milwaukee and Green Bay that was shut down because of a gasoline leak has been repaired and restarted.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2012/07/23/wis-petroleum-pipeline-repaired-restarted/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2012/06/13/pipeline-improvements-could-benefit-wisconsin/ http://dailyreporter.com/2012/06/13/pipeline-improvements-could-benefit-wisconsin/#comments Wed, 13 Jun 2012 15:38:31 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=86284 Just as roads have to be widened and transmission lines have to be added to maintain the infrastructure necessary to a healthy economy, pipelines that carry oil and other substances also need to be replaced and expanded when demand requires it.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2012/06/13/pipeline-improvements-could-benefit-wisconsin/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2012/04/30/report-stronger-rules-needed-to-stop-oil-spills/ http://dailyreporter.com/2012/04/30/report-stronger-rules-needed-to-stop-oil-spills/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:22:55 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=84647 A report written in response to a massive oil spill in southern Michigan concludes federal laws are inadequate to protect the Great Lakes basin from oil pollution and states should fill the gaps.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2012/04/30/report-stronger-rules-needed-to-stop-oil-spills/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2012/03/06/transcanada-executive-new-keystone-route-in-weeks/ http://dailyreporter.com/2012/03/06/transcanada-executive-new-keystone-route-in-weeks/#comments Tue, 06 Mar 2012 17:17:49 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=82276 A Canadian company that wants to build a 1,700-mile oil pipeline through the U.S. heartland to the Texas Gulf Coast will be ready within weeks to submit plans for a new route that avoids the environmentally sensitive Nebraska Sandhills region, a TransCanada executive said Tuesday.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2012/03/06/transcanada-executive-new-keystone-route-in-weeks/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2012/01/25/pipeline-bill-raises-serious-questions/ http://dailyreporter.com/2012/01/25/pipeline-bill-raises-serious-questions/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:48:24 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=80485 A Republican bill that would strip President Barack Obama of his authority to decide on a Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline raises "serious" legal questions, the State Department said Wednesday in objecting to the bill.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2012/01/25/pipeline-bill-raises-serious-questions/feed/ 1 http://dailyreporter.com/2012/01/19/obama-gop-back-in-tussle-over-oil-pipeline/ http://dailyreporter.com/2012/01/19/obama-gop-back-in-tussle-over-oil-pipeline/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:25:38 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=80232 President Barack Obama and Congress are back where they were before Christmas, locked in an election-season tussle over a proposed 1,700-mile oil pipeline from Canada to Texas.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2012/01/19/obama-gop-back-in-tussle-over-oil-pipeline/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2011/12/13/houses-passes-pipeline-safety-proposal/ http://dailyreporter.com/2011/12/13/houses-passes-pipeline-safety-proposal/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 22:00:49 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=78966 The House has passed a bill that doubles the maximum fine for pipeline safety violations but ignores several key recommendations arising from investigations of deadly natural gas explosions and high-profile oil spills during the past two years.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2011/12/13/houses-passes-pipeline-safety-proposal/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2011/12/09/payroll-tax-cut-bill-headed-for-showdown/ http://dailyreporter.com/2011/12/09/payroll-tax-cut-bill-headed-for-showdown/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 21:01:19 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=78831 A Republican bill in the House that would extend the Social Security payroll tax cut through 2012 and trim extra benefits for the long-term unemployed is inviting a year-end clash with President Barack Obama and Democrats.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2011/12/09/payroll-tax-cut-bill-headed-for-showdown/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2011/12/09/michels-corp-to-put-gas-pipeline-under-pa-river/ http://dailyreporter.com/2011/12/09/michels-corp-to-put-gas-pipeline-under-pa-river/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:35:10 +0000 Associated Press http://dailyreporter.com/?p=78781 Part of the Monongahela River in southwestern Pennsylvania will experience periodic closures through year's end while a Wisconsin construction company installs a Marcellus natural gas pipeline under the river for a Virginia energy company, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2011/12/09/michels-corp-to-put-gas-pipeline-under-pa-river/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2011/02/17/environmentalists-concerned-about-pipeline-safety/ http://dailyreporter.com/2011/02/17/environmentalists-concerned-about-pipeline-safety/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:39:18 +0000 Joe Yovino http://dailyreporter.com/?p=65629 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Several environmental groups say highly corrosive Canadian crude oil makes underground pipelines in northern Minnesota and elsewhere vulnerable to leaks and ruptures. The groups say tar sands crude from Canada is more toxic than ordinary petroleum. The report from the environmentalists is the latest round in a fight over proposed and existing [...]]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2011/02/17/environmentalists-concerned-about-pipeline-safety/feed/ 0