Hilcorp completes repairs on Cook Inlet gas line leak

Location of a natural gas line repaired by Hilcorp in Cook Inlet. (Image courtesy Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation/NASA)A natural gas leak in Cook Inlet has finally been repaired, more than three months after it began.
The oil and gas company Hilcorp said a dive team managed to install a clamp on its pipeline late Thursday night, after a week of work and 12 dives.
The leak, in a line near Nikiski, was discovered in early February, though federal regulators say it probably began in