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Pipeline fire near Houston a reminder of the thousands of hazardous pipelines that crisscross Texas

Pipeline fire near Houston a reminder of the thousands of hazardous pipelines that crisscross Texas

AUSTIN, Texas — It’s probably no surprise that Texas is home to hundreds of thousands of miles of mostly buried pipes. In fact, one-sixth of all the pipelines in the U.S. that transport natural gas and hazardous liquids are in Texas. That’s nearly 485,000 miles of pipes in our state, which if placed end to end, would stretch to the moon and back.

Original Article: https://www.newsbreak.com/kvue-524543/3598517756807-pipeline-fire-near-houston-a-reminder-of-the-thousands-of-hazardous-pipelines-that-crisscross-texas

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