Columbia Gas Transmission Pipeline
Construction Cutting Through Western Run
Thorton Mill Road, Hunt Valley, Maryland
Photograph by Austin Green Weinstein
“And while natural gas pipelines have a proven record of safety, pipeline failures can and sometimes do occur. Hazards associated with a pipeline failure and gas release may include blowing gas, line rupture, fire, explosion or, if gas is present in a confined area, possible asphyxiation.”
(Be Our Partner: In delivering Safe And Reliable Energy brochure,
Columbia Pipeline Group, Charleston WV)