Cleanup of Oklahoma City oil spill ahead of schedule

 
BY JOHN A. WILLIAMS
Published: June 25, 2010

OKLAHOMA CITY — The cleanup of oil leaking from an abandoned pipe into the Deep Fork of the Canadian River could end as early as today, the Environmental Protection Agency said.

Joe Hubbard , EPA spokesman, said between 30 and 45 barrels of crude oil are being recovered from the site.

The company doing the cleanup, Eagle-SWS, headquartered in Panama City , Fla. , was using a vacuum truck Thursday t...


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