Tuesday, March 15, 2011

PA Gas Utility Connected To Fatal Explosion: Replacing Aging Pipelines Could Take 40 Years

PA Gas Utility Connected To Fatal Explosion: Replacing Aging Pipelines Could Take 40 Years: "

ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- The natural gas utility connected to a fatal explosion last month in Pennsylvania says it could take 40 years to replace all its aging, cast-iron pipelines.

UGI Corp. Vice President Robert Beard told a state Senate panel on Tuesday that, at its current pace, the utility would need four decades to replace the old pipes, some of which are a century old.


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