Keystone Pipeline owners to pay nearly $70 million in proposed settlement for Kansas oil spill

By: Morgan Chilson

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: July 10, 2026

Words: 403

Last Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago


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TOPEKA — Operators of the Keystone Pipeline agreed to pay Kansas $3 million for remediation projects and complete $40 million in work as part of a settlement from the 2022 spill that poured 13,000 barrels of oil into Mill Creek near Washington.

South Bow (USA) LP and South Bow Infrastructure Operations Inc., which own and operate the Keystone Pipeline, also agreed to pay more than $26.8 million as a civil penalty, according to …