Oil spills articles
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Oil spill delays traffic in Trumbull County
Troopers with the Ohio State Highway Patrol say a 16-gallon drum of gear oil presumably fell off a truck onto the ramp.
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Study shows the longer spilled oil lingers in freshwater, the more persistent compounds it produces
Oil is an important natural resource for many industries, but it can lead to serious environmental damage when accidentally spilled. While large oil spills are highly publicized, every year, there are many smaller-scale spills into lakes, rivers, and oceans.
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Class action settlement worth $70 million for property owners reached from 2015 oil spill
U.S. District Court Judge Philip Gutierrez granted preliminary approval for property owners to earn $70 million from an oil spill via Plains All American Pipeline in 2015 on Wednesday.