Officials: Valve Failure Leads To Large Hydraulic Oil Spill

WATERBURY, Conn. (WTIC and AP) – Connecticut authorities say a valve failure at a Waterbury manufacturing company led thousands of gallons of hydraulic oil spilling into the surrounding environment.
Crews responded to the Somers Thin Strip Company in Waterbury Saturday afternoon. WVIT-TV reports approximately 4,000 gallons of hydraulic oil spilled out onto the property, pavement, soil and a nearby river.
State Department of Energy and Environmental Protection official Jeff Chandler says cr