More than 24 hours after leak reported, repairs continue on pipeline in Clayton
Crews were working to repair a leak along the Colonial Pipeline in Clayton on Tuesday morning, more than 24 hours after residents reported the leak.
Posted — UpdatedJennifer Drive is closed while crews work on the pipeline, which carries millions of gallons of gasoline, home heating oil and aviation fuel between Texas and New York.
The affected part of the line is a mixed products stub line that goes to Selma, Colonial Pipeline said.
Pipeline crews responded to reports of a leak around 8:20 p.m. Sunday. The pipeline was then shut down.
Crews were working with Wilson’s Mills Fire & Rescue and Johnston County Emergency Services.
Crews were monitoring the air quality in the area and said there were no issues.
Residents were not required to leave.
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