Safety is key on natural gas pipelines
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
There are dangers that come along with natural gas drilling. One company has found a way to help.
According to WPXI Channel 11 News, Cherokee Helicopter Services out of Washington County, Pennsylvania, is a company that provides assistance with locating methane leaks in natural gas pipelines. The company uses special cameras that pinpoint where there are methane leaks.
The technology used by Cherokee Helicopter Services will be crucial as new pipelines are constructed along the Marcellus Shale.
Via: WPXI Channel 11 News > Company works to keep gas production safe
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