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The Line 3 Newsroom


Welcome to Enbridge's Line 3 newsroom, with information on the $4-billion portion of the Line 3 Replacement Project whose Minnesota construction wrapped up in October 2021.

Explore this newsroom for operational and project details, and to learn more about our ongoing investment in communities across Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.

You can also find out more about the safety precautions we take to protect the environment—while also ensuring an uninterrupted supply of reliable, affordable energy that the region needs.

Line 3 in the news
‘I’m a Native American proud to be working on Line 3’

Sept. 2, 2021: Misinformation spread by paid opponents suggests “a foreign company is violating the rights of Native Americans,” writes Matt Gordon. “That is so far from the truth. I should know.”

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About the Line 3 Replacement

Work kicked off on this maintenance- and safety-driven replacement project after final permits were received on Dec. 1, 2020. The project is creating family-sustaining, mostly local construction jobs, millions of dollars in local spending and additional tax revenues at a time when Northern Minnesota needs it most.

Project details
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Project updates
Drilling mud cleanup complete at Willow River HDD site

July 13, 2021: An inadvertent return after of a small amount of drilling fluid reached the surface during an HDD procedure.

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Enbridge welcomes resolution to Minnesota property tax issue

July 1, 2021: From the beginning, we have acknowledged that counties were caught in the middle of this tax valuation issue.

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Joint statement on Bemidji sex trafficking arrests

June 28, 2021: Enbridge and our contractors have zero tolerance for illegal and exploitative actions.

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Line 3 Replacement Project: Virtual Open House

We invite you to learn about our company and the largest energy infrastructure project in Minnesota history.

This virtual experience includes information about what communities can expect with construction, as well as our operations post-construction. There are opportunities to reach out and ask questions or provide comment. Take as much time as you like, and come back as often as you wish. We hope you find this virtual experience helpful and informative.
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Indigenous inclusion
Tribal employment opportunities

Enbridge is engaging Tribal and native owned businesses to build a qualified and skilled labor force for this project.

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Tribal engagement

As part of the Line 3 replacement, we’ve made a $100-million commitment for Tribal affiliation work opportunities.

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Protecting Tribal cultural resources

We’ve worked closely with Tribes to make certain their communities benefit and their resources are protected.

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Enbridge's economic impact on North Dakota
  
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