U.S. Coast Guard responding to 5,300-gallon oil spill in St. Marys River
MARIE, MI – U.S. Coast Guard crews are responding to an oil spill in the Upper Peninsula. Initial Coast Guard estimates show a sheen that covers an area from the steel mill to the north side of Sugar Island. The Coast Guard is requesting all traffic to stay clear of the impacted area. Coast Guard pollution responders are monitoring the situation and will coordinate the containment with environmental clean-up organizations. “The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks, the Spills Action Centre, the Canadian Coast Guard, and the City of Sault Ste.
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