Crews on Sunday deployed skimmers and floating barriers known as booms as they tried stop oil from a spill in Southern California from further fouling the beaches, wildlife and protected wetlands of ...

State and federal agencies are investigating a recent mineral oil spill at Priest Rapids Dam as cleanup efforts conclude.

Yet, she said, not much is known about how to collect oil from deep sea spills or how chemical dispersants used to break up oil behave at such depths. Oil spill experts say that despite some ...

Thicker oil than ever hitting shore, as workers try new cleanup techniques. June 9, 2010— -- With more oil from the BP spill now coming ashore than ever, the environmental crisis along the Gulf ...

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (CNS) -- The CEO of the company that owns the oil rig and underwater pipeline at the center of a massive leak off the coast of Huntington Beach insisted Wednesday the company ...

THREE RIVERS, Mass. (WWLP) – The Three Rivers Fire Department has been sent to a large oil spill in and around the Chicopee River. Three Rivers Fire Chief Stephen Nodurf told 22News that crews were ...

Cleanup efforts have culminated after as much as 30 gallons of oil spilled at Minnesota's Duluth Harbor on Lake Superior on Tuesday. "We can confirm we are involved, and we are responding to that ...