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DEQ responds to oil leak in Gretna

An unknown amount of oil leaked into a ditch and has been contained with a boom, according to a LDEQ spokesperson.
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GRETNA, La. — An oil leak has been contained in Gretna after a leaking tank was discovered at an oil distribution facility.

According to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, workers discovered that a tank was leaking oil during a routine check at John W Stone Oil Distribution LLC. 

An unknown amount of oil leaked into a ditch and has been contained with a boom, according to a LDEQ spokesperson.

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