HASSO HERING

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A Millersburg ride: The tanks are history

Written April 20th, 2024 by Hasso Hering

A bike ride Saturday took me to the corner of Conser and Old Salem roads in Millersburg, where the Kinder Morgan pipeline company owns a pumping station and a former tank farm that stored petroleum products years ago. Now the tanks are gone.


New target for reloading center: September

Written July 9th, 2022 by Hasso Hering

From time to time someone asks about the cause of the delay in completion of the truck-to-train reloading center in Millersburg that was supposed to be open by now. It’s because of a pipeline.


Crude oil: Pipelines instead of trains?

Written August 19th, 2014 by Hasso Hering

Albany Chief John Bradner was among the fire professionals at a meeting in Eugene Monday with U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley. What brought them all there was the idea that transporting crude oil by rail is a risky business, and first responders ought to know more about when the trains are running. But […]


 
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