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Associated Press: A leaked pipeline caused oil to spill into a Salt Lake City creek Saturday, coating geese and ducks and closing a park, officials said. An estimated 400 to 500 barrels of oil spewed into Red Butte Creek before crews capped the leak site. Nearly 50 gallons of crude oil per minute initially had spilled into the creek, according to Scott Freitag, a Salt Lake City Fire Department spokesman. "Our real concern is keeping people safe, and keeping the oil from reaching the Great Salt ......
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Oil spill covers geese, ducks in Utah
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on June 12th, 2010
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