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Thousands Of Gallons Of Oil Spill From Storage Tank In Kanawha County
An open valve on a storage tank spilled potentially several thousand gallons of crude oil, the Kanawha County Commission said Monday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia City Sues Boat Owners for $150K Over Oil Spill
A city in West Virginia is suing the owners of a towboat that spilled oil along the West Virginia-Kentucky border earlier this year.The Herald-Dispatch…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSunken Towboat Leaking Oil in Big Sandy River
Updated Friday, January 12 at 11:49 a.m.Officials say a sunken tow boat is leaking oil in the Big Sandy River on the West Virginia-Kentucky border and…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsValve Failure Causes Oil Spill at W.Va. Facility
State officials say 22,000 gallons of compressor station process water and used oil leaked from a Nitro industrial waste-handling facility.Tom Aluise, a…
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