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Oregon Declares Emergency After Olympic Pipeline Leak

11/25/2025

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Oregon Governor Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency on November 24 after a leak in the Olympic Pipeline, which supplies over 90% of the state's transportation fuel.
The pipeline has been shut down for repairs since November 17, triggering coordinated efforts to manage fuel supplies.
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson declared an emergency and similar regulatory waivers.
Oregon officials say the state is not facing a fuel shortage.

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Oregon Governor Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency on November 24 after a leak in the Olympic Pipeline, which supplies over 90% of the state's transportation fuel.
The pipeline has been shut down for repairs since November 17, triggering coordinated efforts to manage fuel supplies.
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson declared an emergency and similar regulatory waivers.
Oregon officials say the state is not facing a fuel shortage.