Federal regulators have ordered the operator of the Keystone Pipeline to take several corrective actions after a rupture caused 147,000 gallons of oil to spill onto farmland in North Dakota.

The spill is estimated at 3,500 barrels, or 147,000 gallons. Vacuum trucks had recovered 1,170 barrels of crude oil, or 49,140 gallons, as of early Friday, according to PHMSA.

Nation World Keystone Pipeline restarted after oil spill in rural North Dakota The 2,689-mile Keystone Pipeline carries crude oil from Alberta, Canada, to refineries in Illinois, Oklahoma and Texas.

The Keystone oil pipeline is operating again after a spill in North Dakota caused operations to pause last week. The Keystone pipeline runs from Alberta, Canada, to Texas. The pipeline’s ...

In this photo provided by South Bow, a vacuum truck transfers oil into a storage tank at the scene of a spill of the Keystone oil pipeline that occurred Tuesday, April 8, 2025, near Fort Ransom, N.D.

Andrew Burton/Getty Images The operator of the Keystone pipeline restarted the oil conduit less than a week after it ruptured, spilling thousands of barrels of crude in southeastern North Dakota.

The pipeline shut down on April 8 after an oil spill occurred near Fort Ransom, a community about 80 miles southwest of Fargo, North Dakota. In an update on April 14, PHMSA said the failed section ...

In this photo provided by South Bow, a vacuum truck transfers oil into a storage tank at the scene of a spill of the Keystone oil pipeline that occurred Tuesday, April 8, 2025, near Fort Ransom, N.D.

April 14, 2025 at 11:37 am 1 of 4 | This image provided by South Bow shows a spill from the Keystone oil pipeline that occurred Tuesday, April 8, 2025 near Fort Ransom, N.D. (South Bow via AP) ...