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Cleanup From Chemical Spill and Fire That Shut Down I-24 in Tennessee Could Take Days

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.—Cleanup from a chemical spill and fire near Interstate 24 in Tennessee will take several days, after the interstate was shut down and nearby homes evacuated overnight on Thursday. ...

August 5, 2023BY The Associated Press

Military: Contractor Error Caused Hawaii Toxic Foam Spill

HONOLULU—An investigation found that a spill of about 1,300 gallons of fire suppressant at a fuel facility in ...

May 8, 2023BY The Associated Press

Elevated Cancer Rates Found Near Kansas Chemical Spill

WICHITA, Kans.—Kansas health officials have identified elevated levels of liver cancer among people living in several neighborhoods in ...

May 6, 2023BY The Associated Press

With Pails and Mugs, Philippine Residents Clean up Oil Spill

POLA, Philippines—Residents of a central Philippine province affected by an oil spill from a sunken tanker endured the ...

March 8, 2023BY Reuters

Officials: Arizona Spill Likely Not Due to Speed or Alcohol

TUCSON, Ariz.—The deadly truck accident this week that caused a hazardous materials spill southeast of downtown Tucson this ...

February 18, 2023BY The Associated Press

Angry Ohio Townspeople Seek Answers on Train’s Toxic Spill

Hundreds of irate residents of the Ohio town where a train derailed and spilled toxic chemicals packed into ...

February 16, 2023BY Reuters

Firm: Faulty Weld, Pressure on Pipe Led to Kansas Oil Spill

TOPEKA, Kan.—A faulty weld at a bend in an oil pipeline contributed to a spill that dumped nearly ...

February 11, 2023BY The Associated Press

Pipeline Break Spills 45,000 Gallons of Diesel in Wyoming

BILLINGS, Mont.—A diesel pipeline in Wyoming owned by a company that's being sued by federal prosecutors over previous ...

August 13, 2022BY The Associated Press

Thailand Tackles 2nd Offshore Oil Spill in 3 Weeks

BANGKOK—Thai authorities scrambled Friday to contain the country’s second oil spill in less than three weeks in the ...

February 12, 2022BY The Associated Press

Possible New Oil Leak Investigated Off Huntington Beach Coast

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—A "light sheen" was spotted Nov. 20 off the coast of Huntington Beach—in the same region ...

November 20, 2021BY City News Service

Ship Owner, Operator of Interest in California Oil Spill

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—The U.S. Coast Guard has designated the Mediterranean Shipping Company and others as parties of interest ...

October 17, 2021BY The Associated Press

Indiana Beaches Closed After Apparent US Steel Plant Spill

PORTAGE, Ind.—Indiana Dunes National Park closed its beaches and a northwest Indiana water utility shut down an intake ...

September 27, 2021BY The Associated Press

Chevron Spills 800,000 Gallons of Oil, Water in California

SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Officials began to clean up a massive oil spill Friday that dumped nearly 800,000 gallons of oil ...

July 13, 2019BY The Associated Press

EPA Mine Spill Was Preventable, Points to Broader Problem

Investigators are blaming the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for a 3 million-gallon wastewater spill from a Colorado gold ...

October 23, 2015BY The Associated Press

Damages in Colorado Mine Spill Will Take Years to Tabulate

The spill of toxic wastewater from an abandoned gold mine high in Colorado's San Juan Mountains caused untold ...

August 13, 2015BY The Associated Press

EPA: Colorado Mine Toxic Waste Spill Larger Than First Reported

The Environmental Protection Agency says the mine waste spill into Colorado waters is much larger than originally estimated

August 10, 2015BY The Associated Press

BP to Pay Record $18.7 Billion to States Affected by Spill

More than five years after the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history fouled beaches, coated seabirds in ...

July 3, 2015BY The Associated Press