Richard Kuprewicz

AccuFacts Inc

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Pipeline incident investigator and president of AccuFacts, a safety consulting firm

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Federal investigators say  corrosion had eaten away almost half the steel wall  of the pipeline that ruptured last month and spilled more than 100,000 gallons of crude oil into the…

Crude Corrosion

Federal investigators say corrosion had eaten away almost half the steel wall of the pipeline that ruptured last month and spilled more than 100,000 gallons of crude oil into the…

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