Environmental group now working to learn more about hydraulic oil spill in Westmoreland County
After crews were able to contain the leak, now environmental groups are working to learn if there was any damage done.
Crude oil spill in Bottineau County
BOTTINEAU COUNTY, N.D. (KMOT) – State regulators said 300 barrels of crude oil spilled from a tank overflow roughly five miles northwest of Maxbass. Scout Energy Management reported the spill Wednesday, according to the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality. The report indicated some of the spill sprayed off the well pad.
Oil spill extends nearly 2 miles down river after containment tanks leak at Westmoreland County steel plant
Water rescue crews and first responders were on the scene Monday afternoon following an oil spill at a plant in Lower Burrell, Westmoreland County.
Oil spill reported at Steel Mill in Westmoreland County
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Nanomaterials are emerging as a powerful tool for coastal oil spill cleanup, say Concordia researchers
Advances in nanotechnology may provide solutions to oil spill cleanups in coastal regions that are more effective, safer and work much faster than current methods, according to a new paper in Environmental Science: Nano by a Concordia-led team of researchers.
Decommissioned oil wells from Ottawa County lake spill plugged
Two leaking oil wells from the 1940s have been plugged to prevent further oil spills into an Ottawa County lake.
Following the cleanup of an oil spill in Westmoreland County, new details emerge
The Pa. Department of Environmental Protection was able to contain and cleanup an oil spill from a steel mill in Lower Burrell, but one environmental group still has concerns. KDKA's Chris DeRose has the story.
Crews work to clean up oil in Allegheny River following spill from Westmoreland County steel plant
Crews worked Tuesday to clean what they could of a hydraulic oil spill that happened at the Braeburn Alloy Steel Plant Monday
More than 12,000 gallons of crude oil spilled near Maxbass
Scout Energy Management has reported a crude oil spill that happened on Wednesday, five miles northwest of Maxbass.
Shell reports oil spill in Nigeria after saver pit overflows
Shell reported an oil spill on Tuesday at Ogale, near Port Harcourt, after a saver pit overflowed during flushing operations ...
Will oil boom hit SW Florida? What 'Drill, baby, drill' might mean for Lee, Collier counties
Energy interests have eyed SW Florida's underground and underwater resources for decades. Will Trump’s return spark a new era of domestic drilling?
Nigeria moves to restart oil production in vulnerable region after Shell sells much of its business
The Nigerian government is in talks with local communities to restart oil production in a region that’s previously suffered ...
Russia’s ‘appalling’ response to oil tanker crash caused ‘ecological catastrophe’ in Black Sea
On the night of Dec. 15, 2024, two Russian oil tankers, Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239, sank in the Kerch Strait, a narrow ...