June 11 (Reuters) - Imperial Oil ( IMO ) on Wednesday
reported a small diesel leak into the Saint Clair river from its
dock in Ontario, Canada, according to a latest community alert.
"Containment booms have been deployed in the St. Clair
River... The leak source was quickly isolated, and confirmed
stopped at 10:00 p.m.," Imperial said.
Imperial was not immediately available to comment on the
volume of the release.
Recovery and clean-up efforts are ongoing, and the sheen
is fully contained, Imperial said, adding precautionary down
river water quality monitoring has been conducted, and no
detectable levels of hydrocarbon have been observed.