28-07-2024 21:02 via wbrz.com

Teams working to clean up oil spill in Bayou Lafourche

BAYOU LAFOURCHE - Crews are working to clean up an oil spill after crude oil from a Raceland facility made its way into Bayou Lafourche. The Lafourche Parish Government said the oil came from Crescent Midstream Crude Oil Facility in Raceland and was getting into the bayou from a storm water canal. Officials were alerted to the mistake around 8 a.m. Saturday and had the leak contained by 2 p.m. Crews are now working to get the oil out of the bayou. As of 8 p.m. Sunday, there we
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