Two gas pipeline blasts in Texas seen leading to ‘intense’ government scrutiny

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Two deadly gas pipeline explosions in Texas last week likelynwill trigger increased scrutiny of federal and state-based pipelinensafety programs, officials with two industry trade groupsnsaid in the wake of the accidents.nTheir comments came a day after the June 8 explosion onna DCP Midstream pipeline in Lipscomb County that killedntwo people and injured four others, and two days after annEnterprise Products Partners pipeline exploded in JohnsonnCounty, killing one man and hurting several others. Each ofnthe blasts occurred when third-party contractors accidentallynruptured the lines