Clean up continues and some areas remain closed in the Village of Whitehouse Monday. This is following a hydraulic oil spill, ...

In some cleanup operations, booms will be towed alongside one or ... After the BP Deep Horizon oil spill, hundreds of skimmers were used to scoop up oil from the water's surface.

WHITEHOUSE, Ohio — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Whitehouse Fire Department are continuing efforts to clean up a hydraulic oil spill last ... oil-soaking booms in Swan Creek ...

A growing oil spill in the Humber Estuary has sparked concerns of ... or you can sometimes sweep up the oil and gather it up ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part three in a four-part series. Read part one here ...

Improved boom designs to better corral oil have improved the effectiveness ... Ultimately, since spills are so hard to clean up, avoiding them happening in the first place remains the most ...

WildCare Oklahoma responded to a report of a oil spill in the Duck Pond on OU’s campus Monday, collecting eight ducks for ...

One duck is dead and several others have been rescued after an oil spill at OU pond and now the group that first brought attention to the spill is demanding ans ...

How do teams clean up the spill? After finding the source ... to float on the surface and pump contained oil into waste storage units. Both booms and skimmers are less effective in rougher conditions.