Colorado state lawmakers consider pipeline safety legislation

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Brandon Richard is a reporter for Denver7 in Denver, Colorado.

DENVER — State lawmakers are considering a bill that supporters say is aimed at improving pipeline safety. It comes after an audit found state regulators were falling short.State Reps. Tammy Story, D-Conifer, and Kyle Brown, D-Louisville, are sponsoring the bill in the House.

It would also expand reporting requirements and make sure pipeline operators are conducting regular inspections using advanced leak detection technology. “It was flowing down the ditch,” said Julie Nygren. “A green fluid that kind of had vapor or smoke coming from it.”"It was all around and under our home,” said Mark Nygren.

 

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