The employee called the EPA oil spill hotline and deployed the park's spill kit, which includes absorbent pads and wattles, long tubes that soak up the oil in the water. The park's waterways were ...

The result was a major oil spill, with thousands of tons of crude leaking into the sea. Russia’s environmental agency, Rosprirodnadzor, estimated the damage at nearly US$1 billion.

Thousands of gallons of oil spilled into the water in Baltimore's Harbor East area Wednesday afternoon from diesel tanks supplying fuel to the Johns Hopkins Hospital care facilities, officials said.

Additionally, they've placed absorbent materials around nearby islands to protect them. On Thursday, the Coast Guard took over the oil spill response from Spectrum OpCo, LLC to ensure smooth ...

Absorbent bales can be seen around marsh islands and shores. A mix of oil, gas and water is spewing from an 82-year-old oil well near Garden Island Bay in southern Plaquemines Parish.

A coordinated response is underway following a 2,000-gallon diesel spill in Harbor East, caused by the overfilling of fuel tanks at a Johns Hopkins Hospital facility. Officials from Baltimore City ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE)— First responders had to act quickly to contain a massive soybean oil spill that happened along U.S. 27 Monday evening. According to Fort Wayne Police, a semi truck ...

Contractors on Tuesday worked to try and control an 82-year-old oil well that is leaking into the marshes of southern Plaquemines Parish as response workers set up absorbent booms and ...