Officials Trace Oil Spill at Lone Star Lake to U.S. Steel Property Reserve Pit

U.S. Steel linked to Texas lake oil spill; environmental effects studied

Officials are investigating the unauthorized release of oil into Ellison Creek Reservoir on Lone Star Lake, which originated from a reserve pit located at a well site on U.S. Steel property, and are working to determine the full extent of the migration and environmental impact.

Officials investigate source of Ellison Creek Reservoir oil spill in Morris County

LONE STAR, Texas (KETK) -- Local and state officials are continuing to investigate an oil spill that spread across much of the shoreline at Ellison Creek Reservoir, with inspectors identifying the source at a well site on U.S. Steel property. Morris County Judge Doug Reeder met with the Precinct 2 Commissioner and the County Attorney [...]

Lone Star Lake oil spill came from U.S. Steel well site, officials say

An oil spill that has affected “nearly every portion” of the Ellison Creek Reservoir’s shoreline originated from a well site on U.S. Steel property.

Officials trace oil spill at Lone Star Lake to U.S. Steel property reserve pit

Officials are investigating an oil spill at Ellison Creek Reservoir, originating from a reserve pit on U.S. Steel property, impacting the shoreline extensively.

Lone Star Lake may pose health risk as oil spill cleanup begins KLTV 7

Oil leak at Lone Star Lake

On March 13, the City of Lone Star was made aware of an oil spill that occurred in Lone Star Lake at Ellison Creek Reservoir.