Precise leak detection is essential to ensure the public safety and economic stability of the pipeline infrastructure in the United States. The pipeline system in the U.S. continues to age - often dating back to the 1960s. Natural gas leaks in populated places such as New York and Denver, a major pipeline closure in Alaska and explosions in Wyoming and New Mexico demonstrate the need for validated leak detection that can be performed without disrupting everyday life. The oil industry is demanding new technologies to comply with the regulations placed on them by both government agencies and the public to prove the integrity of their pipelines.
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