Press release: Governor Schweitzer comments on Yellowstone River oil spill
(HELENA) – Early this morning Governor Brian Schweitzer,Disaster and Emergency Services (DES) and other state agencies werenotified by Yellowstone County DES that crude oil was released intothe Yellowstone River from an ExxonMobil Company pipeline at Laureland that evacuations had taken place in the immediate area of thespill due to the odor from the oil. “Disaster and Emergency Services, Department of EnvironmentalQuality and other involved state agencies will monitor Exxon Mobileand any other...
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