Oil Spill Cleanup


Battle Creek, Michigan - Workers clean oil from behind a containment boom on the Kalamazoo River during the cleanup of a major oil spil. More than 1,000,000 gallons of oil spilled from an Enbridge Energy Partners pipeline. The pipeline carried heavy tar sands crude oil.


Size: 4559px × 3276px
Location: Battle Creek, Michigan USA
Photo credit: © Jim West / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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