Provincial inspectors were onsite as drilling recently began at the Imperial Oil pipeline repair site. Inspectors will be regularly monitoring the drilling operation to ensure all regulations and environmental protection measures are followed.
The Manitoba government is closely monitoring fuel supply levels, distribution and pricing as the repair of the Imperial Oil pipeline continues. Currently, the fuel supply is considered stable.
The Manitoba government continues to closely monitor the co-ordinated response to the shutdown and repair of the Imperial Oil pipeline, ensuring the continued supply of fuel to Manitobans.
The Manitoba government has activated its Incident Command Structure to mitigate impact to the provincial economy and closely monitor repairs to a fuel pipeline south of Winnipeg by Imperial Oil Ltd.