Swamplot Archives by Tag: Pipelines

Thursday, October 22, 2009

A Place for Houston, in the Greater Scheme of Things

O Houston: In the ephemeral hurly-burly of daily life it’s often too easy to forget just why we’re here.

Video: Sharad Patel

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Monday, September 21, 2009

Comment of the Day: What Lies Beneath

   

“. . . roads go over top of petroleum pipelines all the time with an agreement & bond to protect them. Citie$, countie$ and large entitie$ do it all the time. The whole of the Woodlands Town Center, including the regional mall there, is built atop a pipeline, which runs alongside the foundation of the Anadarko Tower. Even Lake Robbins, though it’s not at all deep, is on top!” [movocelot, commenting on Comment of the Day: Where the Townhomes Ain’t]

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