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Friday, September 14, 2012  Most property owners along the project have reached deals with Enbridge Energy. But dozens of those who rejected offers have found themselves in court through a process called condemnation, which is also known as eminent domain.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  Federal regulators say the Canadian owner of a pipeline that ruptured in 2010 and dumped more than 800,000 gallons of oil into a southwestern Michigan river has paid a $3.7 million fine.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  The exercise Wednesday will focus on a simulated failure of an Enbridge Inc. oil pipeline that crosses the Saginaw River.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  The July 25, 2010, pipeline rupture spread oil across roughly 35 miles of the Kalamazoo River near Marshall, Mich., fouling wildlife habitat and closing a large swath of the river to boaters and anglers.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010  A pipeline that was shut down for two months after spilling oil in southern Michigan is restarting.

Wednesday, September 01, 2010  An oil company wants permission to improve structural support for its pipelines running under Lake Michigan in the Straits of Mackinac.

Sunday, August 01, 2010  U.S. regulators earlier this year demanded improvements to the pipeline network that includes a segment that ruptured in southern Michigan, spilling hundreds of thousands of gallons of oil into the Kalamazoo River

Thursday, July 29, 2010  By late Wednesday, the oil had traveled at least 35 miles downstream from where it leaked in Calhoun County's Marshall Township, killing fish, coating other wildlife and emitting a strong, unpleasant odor.