A day after thousands of gallons of oil overflowed into the water in Baltimore’s Harbor East area, officials from multiple agencies said Thursday that they have contained the spill in what Gov. Wes ...

Maryland and its environs have had their own damaging oil spills in the past. In April 2000, a petroleum pipeline ruptured at the Chalk Point power plant in Prince George’s County, releasing ...

Environmental experts said the oil spill could have been more damaging under different circumstances: The section into which the diesel flowed is somewhat enclosed on three sides, keeping the ...

Officials said the water is red because there is dye in the fuel, but there is no impact to the area’s drinking water.

While the long-term effects of Wednesday’s 5,000-gallon oil spill in the Baltimore Harbor are unknown, the city’s jewel has seen much worse. In August 1975, a Shell Oil barge leaked 135,000 ...

For decades, I responded to oil spills as part of my job at NOAA. With incoming cuts, our abilities to do this crucial work ...

The cause of a fuel spill in Harbor East earlier this month is still under investigation. The Maryland Department of the ...

A Johns Hopkins spokesperson added that it is reviewing how the tanks spilled fuel into the harbor. Cleanup of Baltimore fuel spill . The state says 18,000 gallons of oil-water mixture have been ...

The oil spill plaguing Baltimore Harbor and originating from a pipeline more than a mile away is a reminder of the massive network of underground pipes and wires running underneath the city ...

Multiple Maryland and Baltimore City agencies are responding to a 2,000-gallon fuel spill that began Wednesday in Harbor East, officials said. Skip to content NOWCAST 11 News Sunday Morning ...

Mayor Brandon M. Scott provides updates alongside Baltimore City Fire Chief James W. Wallace on response efforts after a 2,000-gallon oil spill in Harbor East on June 4.

While the long-term effects of Wednesday’s 2,000-gallon oil spill in the Baltimore Harbor are unknown, the city’s jewel has seen much worse. In August 1975, a Shell Oil barge leaked 135,000 ...