U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO BY PETTY OFFICER 3RD CLASS ANDREA ANDERSON
Crews are completing clean-up of the oil along Refugio State Beach in Goleta, California,… more
A Plains All American Pipeline LP (NYSE: PAA) pipeline spilled an estimated 4,200 gallons of crude oil near St. Louis on July 10.
According to a statement from the Houston-based company, the flow of oil has been stopped, but some reached a nearby creek. Plains has initiated its emergency response plan to contain the release and work crews are on site.
The leak was traced back to small-diameter pipeline at the company’s Pocahontas pump station in southwest Illinois, about 40 miles from St. Louis, the company said in the statement. MORE
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