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Century-Old Oil Tank Leaks After Flood

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Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jun 17, 2026
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Summary

An old oil tank buried for over a century at the abandoned Treadwell Mine is now leaking, with rain slowly pushing decades-old bunker fuel to the surface. Environmental officials have secured a $25,000 EPA grant to begin testing this summer, aiming to map contamination and decide if larger federal cleanup funds are needed — a process that could take years. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2b4c0a3697981cdd