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TRAVERSE CITY — Enbridge said Tuesday it would defy Michigan s demand to shut down an oil pipeline that runs through a channel linking two of the Great Lakes, contending that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer s decision was based on bad information and political posturing.The Democratic governor in November moved to revoke a 1953 state easement that allowed part of the Canadian company s Line 5 to be placed along the bottom of the Straits of Mackinac. Saying Enbridge had repeatedly violated the terms
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PIPELINE USED TO carry crude oil is shown at the Superior terminal of Enbridge Energy in Superior, Wis., in 2018. Legal and political challenges and lower demand for oil during the pandemic have put the pipeline industry s future in doubt after a decade-long expansion. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) Enbridge said Tuesday it would defy Michigan’s demand to shut down an oil pipeline that runs through a channel linking two of the Great Lakes, contending that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s decision was based on bad information and political posturing.
The Democratic governor in November moved to revoke a 1953 state easement that allowed part of the Canadian company’s Line 5 to be placed along the bottom of the Straits of Mackinac. Saying Enbridge had repeatedly violated the terms and put the lakes at risk, Whitmer gave the company 180 days until May 12 to turn off the flow.
Jan 13, 2021
TRAVERSE CITY Enbridge said Tuesday it would defy Michigan’s demand to shut down an oil pipeline that runs through a channel linking two of the Great Lakes, contending that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s decision was based on bad information and political posturing.
The Democratic governor in November moved to revoke a 1953 state easement that allowed part of the Canadian company’s Line 5 to be placed along the bottom of the Straits of Mackinac. Saying Enbridge had repeatedly violated the terms and put the lakes at risk, Whitmer gave the company 180 days until May 12 to turn off the flow.
Jan 13, 2021
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) Enbridge said Tuesday it would defy Michigan’s demand to shut down an oil pipeline that runs through a channel linking two of the Great Lakes, contending that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s decision was based on bad information and political posturing.
The Democratic governor in November moved to revoke a 1953 state easement that allowed part of the Canadian company’s Line 5 to be placed along the bottom of the Straits of Mackinac. Saying Enbridge had repeatedly violated the terms and put the lakes at risk, Whitmer gave the company 180 days until May 12 to turn off the flow.