Crews are working through the night after a leak forced the Olympic Pipeline offline, threatening jet fuel supplies and disrupting neighbors.
SEATAC, Wash. — Crews are working through the night east of Everett after a leak forced the shutdown of the Olympic Pipeline, a 400-mile system that supplies jet fuel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. With no estimate for when the pipeline will restart, airlines are preparing for potential fuel shortages as soon as Saturday.
BP Pipelines North America says the leak was discovered on November 11, when workers spotted an oily sheen in a drainage ditch in a farm field near Lowell–Snohomish River Road. Two pipelines
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