Weekend oil spill, produced water spill reported in North Dakota

(Bismarck, ND)  --  The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality is inspecting two sites of reported spills in Billings and Burke counties.  

A crude oil spill of over 75-hundred gallons happened on Friday at Murex Petroleum near Grassy Butte.  

On Saturday at Formentera Operations southeast of Portal a produced water spill released over 12-thousand-gallons on to agricultural land.  

The state Department of Environmental Quality will monitor the cleanup and remediation.