An underwater natural gas pipeline running from New Jersey into Rockaway, Queens is under review right now. The pipeline owner and operator Williams Transco declined come on-air to comment. We were happy however that Paul McCay, a spokesperson and researcher at Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, lent his voice on industry safety mechanisms and the reasons why pipelines are dependable and environmentally efficient. Noelle Picone of Surfrider Foundation returns to discuss why the pipeline is a safety hazard and a threat to the environment. This topic is relevant to us all: surfers, beach visitors and anybody who expects gas to come out of a stove or heat a boiler.

Read more here:

INGAA

www.ingaa.org/

Surfrider

nyc.surfrider.org/williams-transco…cement-pipeline/

Music Credits:

Random Thoughts by Audiobinger

Pipeline by Rho