Coast guard on scene of oil spill in San Jacinto River

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Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Oil spill on San Jacinto River is contained
Oil spill on San Jacinto River is contained

KINGWOOD, Texas (KTRK) -- The U.S. Coast Guard and fire crews responded to an oil spill in the San Jacinto River that has now been contained, Houston fire officials said.

According to the Houston Fire Department, the spill was a result of a broken pipe in the area of Aqua Vista and Timberline in Kingwood.

The pipe is from an inactive oil line.

A private company has been called to assist with the cleanup.

No one was injured.

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