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400-Barrel Oil Spill Contained In North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota regulators say a 400-barrel oil spill has been contained at a well site about a mile north of Williston.

Regulators say the Norwegian energy company Statoil reported the spill on Monday. Officials say the oil was contained and recovered at the site.

Officials say a failed valve caused the spill.

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