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Up to 1,500 gallons of motor oil leak into Washington state creek, Yakima River [1]

As much as 1,500 gallons of used motor oil leaked from an above-ground storage tank in Washington state into a creek that flows into the Yakima River, vital to the apple-growing state's agricultura

Publication Date: 
03/03/2015
Reuters [2]
Tags:
Water Pollution [3], River Pollution [4], Oil Pollution [5], Washington [6], United States Of America (US) [7], Fisheries [8], Freshwater Ecosystems [9]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/reuters
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/river-pollution
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/oil-pollution
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/washington
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fisheries-0
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/freshwater-ecosystems