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Officials at the scene of a Woodside PG&E pipeline explosion in Woodside (CBS)

PG&E Says Prior Damage Caused Woodside Explosion During Pipeline Test

A PG&E natural gas pipeline that exploded during pressure testing on Sunday afternoon, causing a mudslide across Interstate Highway 280 in Woodside, was likely damaged by a backhoe, a utility spokesman said Monday.

2011/11/07

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Bay Area School Districts Consider New Homework Policies

School districts around the Bay Area are considering new policies to protect students from excessive amounts of homework.

KCBS–2011/08/21

San Bruno gas pipeline blast

PG&E Halts Intentional Pipeline Pressure Spikes

The utility made the announcement Monday, a day after the San Francisco Chronicle reported pressure increases to the legal limit may have weakened the San Bruno pipeline before it ruptured on Sept. 9.

CBS San Francisco–2011/01/11

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