Pipeline safeguards broke down in December oil spill 

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A corroded pipeline that ruptured and spilled 350,000 gallons of diesel fuel into a New Orleans-area wetland did not have a fully functioning leak detection system at the time, ABC News reports. The spill was also larger than previously reported. Two of three components of a leak detection system for the 16-inch pipeline did not

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