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  1. Tanker truck overturns, spilling fuel onto Media Bypass in ...

    Sep 23, 2025 · A tanker truck overturned on Route 1 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, on Monday morning, causing thousands of gallons of heating oil to spill onto the roadway. The …

  2. Oil spill | Definition, Causes, Effects, List, & Facts ...

    Dec 19, 2025 · Oil spill, leakage of petroleum onto the surface of a large body of water. Oceanic oil spills became a major environmental problem in the 1960s, chiefly as a result of intensified …

  3. Oil spills - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

    Feb 25, 2025 · Oil is an ancient fossil fuel that we use to heat our homes, generate electricity, and power large sectors of our economy. But when oil accidentally spills into the ocean, it can …

  4. Oil spill - Wikipedia

    Oil spills can result from the release of crude oil from tankers, offshore platforms, drilling rigs, and wells. They may also involve spills of refined petroleum products, such as gasoline and diesel …

  5. Oil spill at Priest Rapids dam prompts cleanup, scrutiny of ...

    2 days ago · State and federal agencies are investigating a recent mineral oil spill at Priest Rapids Dam as cleanup efforts conclude. Newly released records show a history of similar spills at …

  6. Oil spills | AP News

    The operator of the Keystone Pipeline says preliminary findings indicate a fatigue crack caused an oil spill in North Dakota in April. The Associated Press is an independent global news …

  7. Oil spill's environmental threat near Lake Arlington assessed ...

    The large oil spill that contaminated a Fort Worth water treatment plant near Lake Arlington last spring has not caused environmental damage to waterways or wildlife, a state biologist says. …