50 Barrels of Oil Spilled in Orcutt

Photos: SBCFD

By edhat staff

Approximately 50 barrels of light crude oil spilled in Orcutt on Thursday.

The spill took place in the 7000 block of Graciosa Road in a riparian area, reports Santa Barbara County Fire Captain Daniel Bertucelli.

The oil pipe was clamped and no further oil spilled. 

A Santa Barbara County Fire Department oil and gas representative and a California Department of Fish and Wildlife: Office of Spill Prevention and Response representative were on scene.

A supervised cleanup took place on Thursday.

Edhat Staff

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