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An 840,000-gallon oil spill in North Dakota, caused by equipment failure, is being cleaned up and may last until mid-November.
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.
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 Corporation owns the pipeline, and the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality is investigating.
No drinking water or surface water resources have been impacted, but subsurface soil and groundwater effects are still being assessed.
Cleanup is ongoing and expected to continue until at least mid-November.
Un derrame de 840.000 galones de petróleo en Dakota del Norte, causado por un fallo del equipo, está siendo limpiado y puede durar hasta mediados de noviembre.