A vintage segment of gas pipeline that exploded earlier this month was not on a list of the Pacific Gas & Electric's top 100 risky pipeline segments, the president of the company said.
Stories Related to Exploded Gas Pipeline Wasn't On High-risk List
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Mon, 09/20/2010 - 6:50pm
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