Reeves County gas pipeline ruptures, second incident to occur in less than 11 months

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REEVES COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- A gas pipeline in Reeves County ruptured Monday morning, affecting a natural gas pipeline, and is reportedly the second one that has occurred in less than 11 months in the area. 

According to reports, the pipeline ruptured early Monday morning on July 15 and affected a 24-inch natural gas pipeline. 

Officials reported that the pipelines, which are 50 yards apart and run parallel to each other, have been affected by the latest rupture.