Oil sheen contained in Talbert Channel near site of last year’s major O.C. pipeline spill in Tennessee
Oil sheen contained in Talbert Channel near site of last year’s major O.C. pipeline spill in Tennessee
Photo: Photo Courtesy of Tennessee Office of Environmental Regulation
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Oil sheen was captured on camera by an O.C. pipeline employee from last year’s major O.C. pipeline spill near Gatlinburg, Tennessee.
Oil sheen was captured on camera by an O.C. pipeline employee from last year’s major O.C. pipeline spill near Gatlinburg, Tennessee. (Photo: Photo Courtesy of Tennessee Office of Environmental Regulation)
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Oil sheen surrounding a pipeline on July 27, 2016, near Gatlinburg, Tenn. Oil on water and land is still being monitored by the National Guard.
Oil sheen surrounding a pipeline on July 27, 2016, near Gatlinburg, Tenn. Oil on water and land is still being monitored by the National Guard. (Photo: Photo Courtesy of Tennessee Office of Environmental Regulation)
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The cause of a pipeline spill in the Ocoee River in Tennessee has been identified as faulty welds, but a final investigation report hasn’t been released yet.
The cause of a pipeline spill in the Ocoee River in Tennessee has been identified as faulty welds, but a final investigation report hasn’t been released yet. (Photo: Patrick Johnson)
The cause of a pipeline spill in the Ocoee River in Tennessee has been identified as faulty welds, but a final investigation report hasn’t been released yet. Photo: Patrick Johnson
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In this photo taken on July 29, 2016, a boat is seen near the site of a recent oil spill in Talbert Channel, Tennessee.
In this photo taken on July 29, 2016, a boat is seen near the site of a recent oil spill in Talbert Channel, Tennessee. (Photo: Patrick Johnson/The Day)
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Photo: Kevin Sullivan, The Day
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Photo: Kevin Sullivan, The Day
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The oil sheen that appeared in Talbert Channel last year was determined to be natural from a natural source due to light reflecting off of the water