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CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNITY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />I!,kESOL'UTION REGARDING W'ILILIAMS PIPELINE COMPANY AND THE <br />UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRAN'SPORTATIONy OFFICE OF <br />PIPELINE SAFETY' <br />a <br />WHEREAS,, an underground p owned by Williams <br />41 <br />Pipeline Company is l,oicated in the City of Mounds View on <br />Long, Lake Road right-of-way from, County Road H to County <br />Road i and on County Road J from Long Lake Road to the <br />P <br />easterly City limitsir a d,ist,ancle of approximately <br />milesil; and <br />WHEREAS, this pipeline was installed in 1957 and <br />was manufactured by the Jones and Laughlin Steel Corpora- <br />tilon,; and <br />WHEREAS, on, july 8th, 1986, at approximately <br />a.m. saild pipeline ruptureld and caused an explosion OL <br />which resulted 'in the deaths • two <br />approximately 4:,44i a.m. <br />residents, of t,he City, serious injuries to one resident, and <br />prioperty damage to resildents, the County of Ramsey, and the <br />Ci,ty of' Mounds View in an, u,nd,elteirm"ned amount,* and <br />W?'�EREASI The U,,eSo Department of Tr,ansportatione, <br />Officle of Pi'pelinie Safety has 3uri sdioction over Interstate <br />Pipeline operations and safety, and has/wi',11 issue(d) an <br />order to Williams Pipeline relative to the testing and the <br />riestiartinig of the pipell"ne, located in the City of Mounds <br />V i ew- a n d <br />r <br />WHEREAS,, th ' i Icy unds VI'Lew deems it necessary <br />that the, existing pipeline liociateld in Mounds View be <br />hydras ta,t,ica,lly tested, v,isua,lly inspected, and x-rayed to <br />determine if there are any defect,s, in said pipeline. <br />