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Eastex Fwy ramp reopens after overturned 18-wheeler causes closure

  • Jul 31, 2025

Investigation underway after sulfur spill leaks into Galveston waters

  • Feb 4, 2025

Road cleared after truck spills wet concrete on FM 1960, Pct. 4 says

  • Jan 17, 2025

Bleach spill contained at Pearland water facility, officials say

  • Aug 28, 2024

'Potential failure watch' at Lake Livingston Dam, authorities say

  • Jul 2, 2024

I-10 WB at TC Jester reopens after 18-wheeler crash, hazmat spill

  • Jun 3, 2024

Houston private well users urged to boil water after wastewater spill

  • May 18, 2024

100,000 gallons of wastewater spilled near treatment plant, city says

  • Apr 10, 2024

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Overturned 18-wheeler causes complete closure on Eastex Freeway ramp

  • Jul 31, 2025
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Crews working on broken pipe along Galveston Bay after months of complaints

  • Feb 4, 2025
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Structural failure of holding tank causes large spill of wastewater

  • Feb 13, 2024
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Wastewater spill in Baytown affecting Goose Creek receiving stream

  • Dec 30, 2022
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Private wells possibly affected after wastewater overflows in Baytown

  • Nov 28, 2022
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18-wheeler overturns on US-59, spilling scrap metal into roadway

  • Oct 27, 2020
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Possible oil spill shuts down freeway

  • Aug 14, 2020
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Truck spills 40,000 pounds of Gatorade after I-45 crash

  • Mar 20, 2020

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Ship that collapsed Baltimore bridge was carrying hazardous materials: NTSB

NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said there are 56 containers aboard containing hazardous materials, including corrosives, flammables and lithium ion batteries.

  • Mar 28, 2024

Structural failure of holding tank causes large spill of wastewater at SW Houston treatment plant

According to Houston Public Works, an estimated 600,000 gallons leaked from the holding tank that failed, but officials ensured those who receive their drinking water from the City of Houston are not affected.

  • Feb 13, 2024

Live in Baytown? Your drinking water may be affected by sewage spill officials say happened Friday

If you live within a half mile of the Goose Creek receiving stream, you're urged by officials to use distilled water or water that has been boiled for at least one minute.

  • Dec 30, 2022

Private wells may be affected after wastewater spills due to sustained rainfall in Baytown

You might need to boil your drinking water if you have a private well in Baytown. City officials assure residents that this is unrelated to Houston's boil water advisory.

  • Nov 28, 2022

Concrete spill forces closure of Beltway 8 lanes near Highway 3

Drivers are being advised to avoid the area if possible, since there's no word on how long the spill will take to clear.

  • Apr 15, 2022