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The lines have sat idle since 2015, when a corroded section ruptured near Refugio State Beach, creating one of the state’s worst oil spills.

However, he notes that there are still challenges in ensuring that electrolysis systems like this don't corrode too quickly over time.

After much digging, we found my engagement ring, and John’s wedding band — in the drawer of a corroded file cabinet.

At low tide, however, there is nothing preventing anyone walking over to the heavily corroded, sea-worn hulks of metal that once formed the SS Vina - despite it being extremely perilous to do so.

That spill occurred when a corroded pipeline ruptured and released an estimated 140,000 gallons of crude near Refugio State Beach.