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.
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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Crews work to clean up oil in Allegheny River following spill from Westmoreland County steel plant
LOWER BURRELL, Pa. — Crews worked Tuesday to clean what they could of a hydraulic oil spill that happened at the Braeburn Alloy Steel Plant Monday, where an undetermined amount of oil went into the Allegheny County River. Video from Drone 11 showed visible oil-stained ice along the bank of the Allegheny River from that spill.
Oil spill reported at plant in Lower Burrell, Westmoreland County
Water rescue crews and first responders were on the scene Monday following an oil spill at a plant in Lower Burrell, Westmoreland County.Westmoreland County dispatch confirmed to Pittsburgh's Action News 4 that officials were on the scene at the Braeburn Alloy Steel Mill along Braeburn Road before 4 p.
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.
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Wreck of MV Ultra Galaxy confirmed as source of West Coast oil spill
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Shell reports oil spill in Nigeria after saver pit overflows
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Nigerian Senate orders investigation into oil spill, fire outbreak in Rivers
The Senate on Thursday ordered an urgent probe into the cause of a recent fire outbreak and oil spill from Manifold Well 8/ ...
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Crews cleaning up after crude oil spill in north central North Dakota
The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality says 300 barrels, amounting to about 12,600 gallons of the crude oil ...
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EPA assists in Niles spill cleanup
Cleanup efforts are underway in Niles following an oil spill caused by vandalism of a transformer used for the former ...
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Cleanup underway after oil spill in Mosquito Creek in Niles
Emergency crews worked to remove more than two dozen gallons of mineral oil that was released into Mosquito Creek in Niles.
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A Storm, a Spill and a Disaster for the Black Sea’s Beaches
He and other volunteers were tasked with shoveling away the oil-drenched sand, but “the scale is just too big,” he said. Two weeks into the new year, and four weeks after the spill ...
Russia's oil tanker crash causes 'worst ecological catastrophe,' with Black Sea in need of a decade to recover
On the night of Dec. 15, 2024, two Russian oil tankers, Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239, sank in the Kerch Strait, a narrow ...