Edwardsville Response

May 6 final update on Edwardsville Response

As remediation and restoration work continues in the affected area, response work has moved to a project management phase. At this point, this site will discontinue regular updates. Throughout the response phase, the focus of the Edwardsville Response … [Read More...] about May 6 final update on Edwardsville Response

April 5 update on Edwardsville Response

Tues., April 5, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. CDT Marathon Pipe Line (MPL) crews continue to work along the Cahokia diversion channel. Boom will remain in place on the channel at the Old Alton Edwardsville Road bridge. Response efforts will continue in … [Read More...] about April 5 update on Edwardsville Response

March 25 update on Edwardsville crude oil release

Friday, March 25, 2022, at 11 a.m. CDT Marathon Pipe Line (MPL) crews continue to work along the Cahokia diversion channel. Boom will remain in place and response efforts will continue until the cleanup process is complete. The response team is … [Read More...] about March 25 update on Edwardsville crude oil release

March 20 update on Edwardsville crude oil release

Sunday, March 20, 2022, at 11 a.m. CDT Marathon Pipe Line crews continue to work along the Cahokia diversion channel. Boom will remain in place and response efforts will continue until the cleanup process is complete. The response team worked … [Read More...] about March 20 update on Edwardsville crude oil release

March 18 update on Edwardsville crude oil release

Friday March 18, 2022, at 2 p.m. CDT Marathon Pipe Line crews continue to work along the Cahokia diversion channel. Boom will remain in place and response efforts will continue until the cleanup process is complete. The response team is prepared … [Read More...] about March 18 update on Edwardsville crude oil release

March 17 update on Edwardsville crude oil release

Thursday March 17, 2022, at 3 p.m. CDT Marathon Pipeline crews continue to work along the Cahokia diversion channel and other areas affected by the crude oil release. Boom will remain in place at several locations along the channel and response … [Read More...] about March 17 update on Edwardsville crude oil release

March 16 evening update

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at 5 p.m. CDT Marathon Pipe Line crews continue to remove crude oil from the Cahokia diversion channel and other areas affected by the crude oil release. Boom will remain in place for an extended period of time at several … [Read More...] about March 16 evening update

March 15 update on Edwardsville Response

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at 10 a.m. CDT Repairs to the pipeline are completed and federal regulatory authorities have authorized restart of the pipeline. Crews continue to remove crude oil from the Cahokia diversion channel and other areas affected by … [Read More...] about March 15 update on Edwardsville Response

March 14 evening update on Edwardsville Response

Monday, March 14, 2022 at 6 p.m. CDT Crews are continuing their work Monday evening, removing crude oil from the Cahokia diversion channel. Boom has been deployed at several locations along the channel to contain the crude and will remain in place … [Read More...] about March 14 evening update on Edwardsville Response

March 14 update on Edwardsville Response

Monday, March 14, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. CDT Crews are continuing their work removing crude oil from the Cahokia diversion channel today. Boom remains in place at several locations along the channel to contain the crude. Boats are now being deployed on … [Read More...] about March 14 update on Edwardsville Response

March 13 evening update on Edwardsville Response

Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. CDT The removal of crude oil from the Cahokia diversion channel continues. Boom has been placed at several locations along the channel to contain the spilled crude. Boats are now being deployed on the channel to … [Read More...] about March 13 evening update on Edwardsville Response

March 13 update on Edwardsville Response

Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 1 p.m. CDT Crews continue to remove crude oil from the Cahokia diversion channel. Boom has been placed at several locations along the channel to contain the spilled crude. The source of the spill was stopped and repair on … [Read More...] about March 13 update on Edwardsville Response

March 12 update at 6 p.m.

The Unified Command is responding to a release of crude oil near Edwardsville, Illinois, from a Marathon Pipe Line (MPL) pipeline. Upon detecting the release Friday morning, March 11, MPL shut down the pipeline and deployed response resources. Crude … [Read More...] about March 12 update at 6 p.m.

Update

Marathon Pipe Line (MPL) is responding to a release of crude oil near Edwardsville, Illinois, from an MPL pipeline. Upon detecting the release Friday morning, March 11, MPL shut down the pipeline and deployed response resources. Crude oil reached … [Read More...] about Update

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