设备故障造成的北达科他州840 000加仑石油泄漏正在清理,可能持续到11月中旬。 An 840,000-gallon oil spill in North Dakota, caused by equipment failure, is being cleaned up and may last until mid-November.

9月12日,在北达科他州斯坦利附近的一条6英寸钢流线上,发生了840 000加仑的原油和产水溢漏,在农田上蔓延约250码。 An 840,000-gallon spill of crude oil and produced water occurred on September 12 from a 6-inch steel flow line near Stanley, North Dakota, spreading over agricultural land for about 250 yards. 涉及油井乳化的泄漏是设备故障造成的,9月12日,在9月2日发现先前的异常现象之后,于9月12日发现。 The leak, involving emulsion from a well, was caused by equipment failure and discovered on September 12 after earlier anomalies were detected on September 2. Hess公司拥有输油管,北达科他州环境质量部正在进行调查。 Hess Corporation owns the pipeline, and the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality is investigating. 没有饮水或地表水资源受到影响,但地下土壤和地下水影响仍在评估中。 No drinking water or surface water resources have been impacted, but subsurface soil and groundwater effects are still being assessed. 清理工作正在进行中,预计至少将继续到11月中旬。 Cleanup is ongoing and expected to continue until at least mid-November.