According to the Lafourche Parish Fire District 3, first responders are working to clean the spill, but it could take several ...

An oily water mix began spraying from the well on April 26 and wasn't stopped until May 4 after crews were able to dig their ...

SkyTruth, which uses satellite imagery and other technology to identify environmental problems, has produced imagery showing what it says are oil slicks tens of miles or more from the well.

An oil spill that leaked more than 34,000 gallons out in a southern Louisiana bayou over the weekend has already killed wildlife and prompted a water conservation order for people in the area.

Former federal disaster response specialists and national environmental groups warn that DOGE job cuts may hamper the response to a major oil spill off Louisiana's Gulf Coast this week ...

Jeff Landry. Landry has overseen the reorganization of various state agencies, including last year’s transfer of the Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator’s Office (LOSCO), previously under the ...

Louisiana U.S. Rep. Troy Carter said that the spill called attention to the “clear and present danger” posed by cutting federal employees at agencies like NOAA who have experience handling oil spills.

The unified command includes federal, state, local and company officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, parish government, Crescent Midstream and the Louisiana Oil Spill ...

Crescent Midstream Public Information Officer Michael Smith, encouraged residents who see wildlife impacted by the oil spill are encouraged ... to mariners from the LA 182 bridge in Raceland ...

Jeff Landry. Landry has overseen the reorganization of various state agencies, including last year’s transfer of the Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator’s Office (LOSCO), previously under the Department ...