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MARCH
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Southern Natural Gas Co. pipeline explodes at an offshore production platform off the Louisiana coast, killing seven and injuring 10 workers. |  |
| MARCH 28 |
Texaco pipeline ruptures in San Juaquin Valley CA, spilling 420,00 gallons of crude oil into dry bed of Salt Creek. |
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| MARCH 29 | Kansas Power and Light Co. natural gas pipeline explodes. | |
| MAY 25 |
Calnev gasoline pipeline explodes in San Bernardino CA explodes, destroying much of a neighborhood, killing two and injuring 31 residents. |
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| JUNE 6 |
Conoco liquid petroleum gas pipeline explodes near Sleeper MO, killing the motor grader operator who struck it. |
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| JUNE 11 |
Sun Oil pipeline ruptures near Liberty TX, fouling the Trinity River with 147,00 gallons of crude oil. |
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| SEMTEMBER 14 |
Conoco pipeline spills 160,00 gallons of crude oil onto the ground at Judith Basin MT. |
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| OCTOBER 3 |
Natural Gas Pipeline Co. submerged pipeline explodes near Sabine Pass TX, killing 11 of 14 crewmen of fishing vessel Northumberland which struck it. |
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| DECEMBER 20 |
Chevron pipline spills 231,000 gallons of crude oil near Beaumont TX, polluting Hildebrandt Bayou. |
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