ANACORTES, Wash. (AP) -- The Washington Department of Ecology is testing oil spill readiness during a drill in Padilla Bay near Anacortes on Tuesday. Ecology spokesman Curt Hart says companies ...

North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to report that our current drilling program at the Ruby Mine in Sierra County, California, has successfully intersected a virgin channel directly above the Ruby ...

As of 4 p.m. on Monday, the estimated spill volume was 127,500 gallons, which affected the shoreline that included all of Liberty Bay and Keyport.

Shell's Kulluk drill rig has successfully been anchored in Kiliuda Bay, on the east side of Kodiak Island. It took the Kulluk about 12 hours to be towed 45 miles to the bay. It was re-floated a ...