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...Once the leak was found, repairs were made quickly. "By 1:15 in the afternoon, we had put a temporary patch on the leak, and we called in a welder who put on a permanent...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: Workers Stopped Oil Leakage Before It Could Reach Charles | 1/27/1988 | See Source »

...leak, which spilled 600 gallons of oil into catch basins on the banks of the Charles River, was first detected Saturday night when Boston Edison engineers monitoring the pressure from a pumping station noticed a drop in oil pressure. The pipeline runs underneath the Charles, said Michael J. Monahan, the spokesman for the local electric company...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: Workers Stopped Oil Leakage Before It Could Reach Charles | 1/27/1988 | See Source »

...active search for the leak went through the weekend, with bright lights illuminating the work area at night, but police did not close off the park...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: Workers Stopped Oil Leakage Before It Could Reach Charles | 1/27/1988 | See Source »

Clean Harbors, Inc., a Braintree based company contracted by Boston Edison to clean up the oil spill, pumped the oil-tainted water from the hole, while Boston Edison workers chipped through the concrete surrounding the pipe to reach the leak, Monahan said...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: Workers Stopped Oil Leakage Before It Could Reach Charles | 1/27/1988 | See Source »

...clean-up expenses were paid for by Boston Edison, who hired contractors in addition to Clean Harbors to do the repair work. The leak did not affect electrical service as the transmission line had been taken out of service earlier...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: Workers Stopped Oil Leakage Before It Could Reach Charles | 1/27/1988 | See Source »

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