Construction workers accidentally broke an underground pipeline from which fuel started to spill out; moments later an explosion occurred.
The enemy is an underground pipeline proposed to carry natural gas from Canada to Long Island.
The Iroquois project is by no means the first underground pipeline in New York.
As a bonus, the underground pipeline crossed at the same point, which might provide a useful navigation marker.
Constructing an underground pipeline from this center to the offshore island would be a matter of only months.
Gas is supplied by underground pipelines from the nearby Enbridge facility.
Water from the dam is brought to Selebi-Pikwe by an underground pipeline.
At its peak of activity, in 1989-91, the underground pipeline was known as Operation Yellowbird.
Wood lagging is one of several solutions employed by pipeline engineers to provide mechanical protection for underground pipelines.
The researchers would also like to determine what effects land use and development such as underground pipelines and cables across the Sound could have on seals.