chemical spill /tags/chemical-spill chemical spill en-US Copyright Wed, 11 Jun 2025 23:39:22 GMT Parts of Vinton County, Ohio, evacuated after a nitric acid leak /environment/2025-06-11/vinton-county-evacuated-nitric-acid-leak A chemical reaction that created nitrogen oxide gas, which was vented to the atmosphere, forced evacuations and raised concerns in southeast Ohio on Wednesday, June 11. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 23:39:22 GMT /environment/2025-06-11/vinton-county-evacuated-nitric-acid-leak WOUB News Team More petrochemical leaks likely, UC professor says /environment/2024-10-06/more-petrochemical-leaks-likely-uc-professor-ohio Petrochemical leaks have harmed communities in Ohio over the past few years — and they’re likely to continue happening as the oil and gas industry grows. Sun, 06 Oct 2024 18:09:13 GMT /environment/2024-10-06/more-petrochemical-leaks-likely-uc-professor-ohio Isabel Nissley Officials restate safety a week after styrene leak /local-news/2024-10-01/officials-safety-residents-concerned-styrene-leak Police estimate nearly 100 people attended a joint meeting of the Whitewater and Miami Township boards of trustees Tuesday night. Wed, 02 Oct 2024 02:07:55 GMT /local-news/2024-10-01/officials-safety-residents-concerned-styrene-leak Isabel Nissley Evacuation order lifted in Whitewater Township /environment/2024-09-25/evacuation-order-lifted-in-whitewater-township Officials say there are no initial air or water quality issues from the chemical leak in Cleves. Wed, 25 Sep 2024 22:58:33 GMT /environment/2024-09-25/evacuation-order-lifted-in-whitewater-township Isabel Nissley WV chemical spill has passed; intakes being reopened /local-news/2014-01-16/wv-chemical-spill-has-passed-intakes-being-reopened Greater Cincinnati Water Works (GCWW) plans to reopen its water intakes along the Ohio River Thursday at 2 p.m. The utility reports water samples indicate… Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:49:18 GMT /local-news/2014-01-16/wv-chemical-spill-has-passed-intakes-being-reopened Tana Weingartner WV chemical spill not affecting local water supply /local-news/2014-01-10/wv-chemical-spill-not-affecting-local-water-supply The chemical spill affecting water supplies in a large portion of West Virginia has the Greater Cincinnati Water Works keeping a close eye on local water… Fri, 10 Jan 2014 20:43:49 GMT /local-news/2014-01-10/wv-chemical-spill-not-affecting-local-water-supply Tana Weingartner