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expressed concern about the potential shutdown of the pipeline, which they said could create other problems: "the loss of thousands of construction jobs expected from the tunnel construction, an increase in costs at Detroit and Toledo refineries and the loss of a significant mode of propane transportation in Michigan. It is estimated that replacing the propane lost by closing the line would require an additional 30,000 truckloads and 9,600 rail cars annually".
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Bad River Band opposes Line 5 because of leak risks and expired easements. Its Mashkiiziibii Natural Resources Department has responded to numerous threats posed by the pipeline and summarized key concerns (anomaly digs, two helicopter crashes on their land, pipeline exposure within the Denomie Creek
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In May 2021, citing a 1977 treaty with the United States on the uninterrupted flow of oil and gas across the border, the Canadian government asked a U.S. court to stop Michigan from shutting down the pipeline, thus triggering a bilateral negotiation with Washington. The pipeline supplies fuel to much
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In August 2022, the Canadian government again invoked a 1977 treaty with the United States in order to prevent the shutdown of the pipeline in Wisconsin, citing concerns about jobs, energy security, and the economy. Canada, which backs Enbridge, invoked the treaty for the first time in 2021 when the
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study showcased worst case scenarios, experts recommend completing a risk analysis that includes, "1) analysis of environmental impacts, 2) cleanup costs, 3) restoration and remediation measures, 4) a natural resource damage assessment, and 5) Economic damage to public and private sector interests."
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news report defined Line 5 as "a critical part of Enbridge's Mainline network, which delivers the bulk of Canadian crude exports to the United States". The basis of the suit is the claim that the pipeline is a public nuisance and violates the Michigan Environmental Protection Act since it may become
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through Line 5. However, Enbridge has denied any plans to pump such materials. Line 5 ships nearly 23 million gallons of crude oil and petroleum products every day. A 2011 toll agreement describes the materials as "condensate, light synthetic, sweet, light sour and NGL," as does a 2013 summary of
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commented: "We cannot prevent accidental or emergency anchor deployments in one of the busiest shipping channels in the Great Lakes. And it only takes one such incident to cause an environmental and economic catastrophe. That is a risk no one should be willing to take". Michigan Senate Republicans
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The location of the pipelines…combines great ecological sensitivity with exceptional vulnerability to anchor strikes," said Nessel in a statement. "This situation with Line 5 differs from other bodies of water where pipelines exist because the currents in the Straits of Mackinac are complex,
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Public concerns have particularly focused on the risk of a spill under the Straits of Mackinac, and the difficulty of controlling any spill that might occur. According to Enbridge, the pipes under the straits have never leaked, are continuously monitored, and are regularly inspected by
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On June 18, 2020, a screw anchor support on the east leg was found to have shifted from its original position. The shift was caused by Enbridge's seasonal maintenance work, which affected the anchor support and not the pipeline itself. On June 20, 2020, Enbridge reported that a June 19
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In late June 2019, the state of Michigan filed a lawsuit asking the Ingham County Court to compel the decommissioning of the segment of Line 5 that runs under the Straits of Mackinac. The dual pipes, in use since 1953, were then shipping 540,000 barrels of oil and propane per day. A
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Michigan's attorney general sued Thursday to shut down twin 66-year-old oil pipelines in the Great Lakes, saying they pose an "unacceptable risk" and the state cannot wait five to 10 years for Enbridge Inc. to build a tunnel to house replacement pipes running through the Straits of
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requested that Enbridge to comply with the safety regulations, "We will insist that Enbridge fully comply with the conditions of the Straits Pipeline Easement to protect our precious environmental and economic resources and limit the risk of disaster threatening our waters."
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In 2013, the line's capacity was increased by 50,000 barrels (7,900 m) per day, from 490,000 to 540,000 barrels (78,000 to 86,000 m). The upgrade involved US$ 100 million in improvements to pumping stations, but with no upgrades to the actual pipes.
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whose land is intersected by the pipeline. The WDNR hosted a public hearing on February 2, 2022, that lasted nearly 10 hours and was host to a number of arguments over the environmental, economic, and public health ramifications of the project. Congressman
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remote-operated vehicle inspection of the west leg of Line 5 in the Straits had detected no issues or damage to the anchor structures or pipeline. Operations resumed on that line on the same day. The east leg was to remain shut down. The federal regulator,
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By the end of 2015, eight Michigan counties or municipalities were calling for the retirement of Line 5 including Cheboygan, Cheboygan County, Emmet County, Genesee County, Mackinaw City, Mentor Township, Munising Township, and Wayne County.
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The construction of Line 5 was completed in 1953. The pipelines from western Canada to Superior had been completed in 1950. Prior to the construction of Line 5, the crude oil was conveyed from Superior to southern Ontario by oil tankers.
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sided with its ruling. Enbridge has stated that the pipeline is in good condition even though the outer coating has worn away in some places and steel braces are placed at places hit by erosion. It plans the construction of a
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From Rapid River, the pipeline runs near the northern shore of Lake Michigan until it reaches the Straits of Mackinac. There the pipeline divides into two separate 20-inch (51 cm) lines, which reunite when they reach
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In 2014, it was found that Enbridge had failed to comply with the spacing requirement for supporting anchors for the pipeline; anchors should be placed at least every 75 feet. In a statement, Michigan Attorney General
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on the southern side of the straits. The lines are buried until they reach a depth of 65 feet (20 m). The lines descend to a depth of approximately 270 feet (82 m) under the straits.
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In the course of the comment period, the DNR reportedly received over 32,000 comments. Parallels have been drawn between this controversy and the similar controversy surrounding Enbridge's
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that will contain the pipeline. Line 5 in the Straits consists of two 20-inch pipelines, an east leg and a west leg, running parallel to each other for the 4.5 miles across the lakebed.
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to occur in the pipes. Due to these issues, expert reports concluded that Line 5 should be shut down in the Straits pending a full review under state public trust law. Although the
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to confirm that Enbridge was committed to sharing what is learned about the incident with the screw anchor assembly on the east leg with PHMSA and the State of Michigan.
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In June 2022, the Environmental Permit Review Commission inside the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy re-instated a petition from the
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As of 2017, Line 5 had spilled at least 1.1 million gallons since 1967. In 2018, a tugboat anchor hit the pipeline and caused minor damage to the pipe.
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a major source of pollution. The news report added that "it is unclear if Line 5 could operate without the Straits segment". Attorney General
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spoke in favor of the pipeline expansion and former Bad River Band chairman Mike Wiggins Jr. was one of many speaking against it.
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Local governments are issuing resolutions calling for the shutdown of the flow of oil in Line 5 at the Straits of Mackinac
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ruled the emergency response for the pipeline was adequate to protect wildlife in the Straits of Mackinac and the
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state of Michigan attempted to shut down Line 5 under the Straits of Mackinac due to environmental concerns.
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could affect roughly 700 miles of shoreline. Key areas recognized for the highest potential risk include
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announced that the Mackinac Straits Corridor Authority (MSCA), in correspondence with outgoing Governor
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does not divulge the materials actually carried on major US pipelines, including Line 5.
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raised no objections to the plan. Enbridge CEO Al Monaco responded to Michigan Governor
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announced that the Mackinac Straits Corridor Authority (MSCA), with outgoing Governor
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pumping station, US sweet crude may be injected. From Lewiston, Line 5 loops around
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The line then proceeds east across the St. Clair River to Ontario, where it rejoins
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pumping station. Volumes destined for Michigan and Ohio refineries such as
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The 2013 expansion, coupled with the anticipated expansion of the
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Mackinac Straits Corridor Authority (MSCA) agreement about tunnel
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Technicians preparing to remove a section of Enbridge pipeline
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in the bedrock under the Straits of Mackinac-the connector of
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Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians
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Graham Sustainability Institute at University of Michigan
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respectively. From Superior, Line 5 travels east to the
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Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
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Just before the St. Clair River, Line 5 reaches the
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Index

Line 5 passes underneath the Straits of Mackinac
Straits of Mackinac
United States
Canada
Wisconsin
Michigan
Superior, Wisconsin
Sarnia, Ontario
Enbridge
oil pipeline
Enbridge
crude oil
Great Lakes
Enbridge Lakehead System
Straits of Mackinac
Lake Michigan
Lake Huron
synthetic crude
natural gas liquids
sweet crude
sour crude
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Rick Snyder
Superior, Wisconsin
Sarnia, Ontario
Enbridge Pipeline System
Line 6
Lake Michigan
Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Rapid River

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