{"id":22253,"date":"2013-07-02T14:27:28","date_gmt":"2013-07-02T19:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=22253"},"modified":"2013-07-02T14:27:28","modified_gmt":"2013-07-02T19:27:28","slug":"noisy-pump-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=22253","title":{"rendered":"Noisy Pump Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; Some neighbors say a Canadian pipeline company&#8217;s attempt to muffle noise by planting trees around a pump station in southeast North Dakota isn&#8217;t working.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TransCanada finished a tree-planting project along the Keystone pipeline near Fort Ransom last month.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bill Kiebke lives less than a mile from the pump station. He says the tree-planting project was a failure when it comes to quieting the four, 5,000-horsepower electric turbines at the site.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kiebke&#8217;s son, Joe, says the trees planted on three sides of the pump station are now funneling noise directly at their home. He says it has created an amphitheater effect.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TransCanada spokesman Shawn Howard says facility is operating below permitted levels but the company will continue to work toward pacifying neighbors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; Some neighbors say a Canadian pipeline company&#8217;s attempt to muffle noise by planting trees around a pump station in southeast North Dakota isn&#8217;t working. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TransCanada finished a tree-planting project along the Keystone pipeline near Fort Ransom last month. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bill Kiebke lives less [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5858,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22253"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22255,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22253\/revisions\/22255"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}