oil spill

It's been more than a decade, and still crews are monitoring the water in the Kalamazoo River.

The spill was one of the largest inland oil spills in US history at the time, dumping nearly a million gallons of "dilbit" into the Kalamazoo River, and affecting almost 35 miles of river.

Environmental regulators are attempting to determine the scope of an oil spill that took place in Calhoun County recently. The Battle Creek Enquirer reports that the spill was discovered June 12, on a portion of a three-inch pipe in Convis Township near Bellevue and 13-Mile Rds, and crews have been working since then to clean up the oil...

Enbridge Energy has come to an agreement to pay a total of $177 million for two separate oil spills in the Midwest in 2010.

Officials from the state of Michigan will announce today that they have reached a $75 million dollar settlement with Enbridge Energy concerning their Kalamazoo River oil spill, according to an article in the Detroit News. Five years ago (time surely does fly), an underground pipeline near the city of Marshall busted and released more than 800,000 gallons of heavy crude oil into a nearby creek whic

The State of Michigan and Enbridge Energy have filed a settlement related to a 2010 oil spill that damaged the Kalamazoo River.