COOS BAY, Ore. — 25 years ago this week, a massive oil spill changed the landscape on Coos Bay. A 640-foot cargo ship named ‘New Carissa’ was on its way to Southern Oregon from Japan in the midst of a ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —The DEQ says it’s in the monitoring phase, weeks after a fire and fuel spill, near downtown Medford. Right after the fire, the booms helped crews collect fuels that made their way into Bear Creek. It still has ...
DANA POINT, Calif. (KCAL/CNN) – The 144,000-gallon oil spill off the coast of Orange County, California has prompted the closure of a number of fisheries. Thursday, commercial fishing crews pulled lobster traps out of water empty after all fisheries between ...
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (NBC) – We’re learning more about the origins of last weekend’s oil spill in Southern California. On Tuesday, federal investigators said a ship’s anchor may have hooked, dragged, and tore a massive underwater pipeline that led to ...
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. – Officials investigating the oil spill are looking into whether a ship’s anchor may have struck a pipeline on the ocean floor, causing Amplify Energy’s major leak of crude. Aggressive actions to clean up the spill are ...
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (NBC) – An offshore oil spill in Southern California is threatening marine life and scenic beaches. 126,000 gallons of oil spilled into the waters off Orange County. Officials say it happened when an underwater pipeline owned by ...