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Crude Oil and Produced Water Leak Into Lake Texoma

Godfrey Oil Properties reported that 4,200 gallons of crude oil and 1,680 gallons of produced water leaked into Lake Texoma on Nov. 7

Crude Oil and Produced Water Leak Into Lake Texoma
Godfrey Oil Properties reported to our agency (OKLAHOMA CORPORATION COMMISSION) that it lost about 40 barrels (1,680 gallons) of produced water and about 100 barrels (4,200 gallons) of crude oil; both substances leaked off the site and into Elm Creek, a creek that is about a half mile from Lake Texoma. The oil did get into the lake.Godfrey hired Dillon Environmental to clean up the spill. As of 2:00 p.m., the containment booms were completely in place and the contractor was working to clean up as much floating and freestanding oil as possible.The Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Environmental Protection agency have been notified, because the spill went into water.At this point, our field inspector has not determined the spill's cause. Godfrey has until Nov. 21, 2019, or two weeks from now to complete all the cleanup work necessary.I'll be in touch soon.
Crude oil and produced water leaked into Lake Texoma on Thursday. 
Godfrey Oil Properties reported to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission that it lost about 4,200 gallons of crude oil and 1,680 gallons of produced water. Both substances leaked off the site and into Elm Creek, which is about a half mile from Lake Texoma.
Oil and produced water leaked into Lake Texoma, and Godfrey hired Dillon Environmental to clean up the spill.
According to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, containment booms were in place and the contractor was working to clean up floating and freestanding oil by 2 p.m. Thursday.
The Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Environmental Protection agency were notified of the spill. 
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission said that the cause of the spill has not been determined, and that Godfrey has until Nov. 21 to complete the necessary cleanup work.

Crude oil and produced water leaked into Lake Texoma on Thursday.

Godfrey Oil Properties reported to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission that it lost about 4,200 gallons of crude oil and 1,680 gallons of produced water. Both substances leaked off the site and into Elm Creek, which is about a half mile from Lake Texoma.

Oil and produced water leaked into Lake Texoma, and Godfrey hired Dillon Environmental to clean up the spill.

According to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, containment booms were in place and the contractor was working to clean up floating and freestanding oil by 2 p.m. Thursday.

The Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Environmental Protection agency were notified of the spill.

The Oklahoma Corporation Commission said that the cause of the spill has not been determined. Godfrey has until Nov. 21 to complete the necessary cleanup work.

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