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August 27, 2020 - 2:29pm | By Chris Larson
The North Dakota Oil and Gas Division was notified of a release occurring Wednesday, August 26 at the Pembroke SWD #1 saltwater disposal well, about nine miles south of Watford City, North Dakota.
E-Source Energy SWD, LLC reported Thursday that 800 barrels of brine and 40 barrels of oil were released from a tank which caught fire due to a lightning strike. Product was contained on-site and at the time of reporting all product had been recovered. A state inspector has been to the location and will monitor additional cleanup.
