Coast Guard: Spill in Bayou Dupont under control - BusinessWeek
Oil Spills continue nearly every week.
US News • September 2011 • Views: 991
The U.S. Coast Guard says an oil leak from an abandoned wellhead in Bayou Dupont in Jefferson Parish is under control.
On Thursday, officials said about 1,470 gallons of oil had been recovered. The Coast Guard says boom has been placed in the water to contain the leak and about 40 workers are cleaning up the spill.