By Associated Press - Thursday, January 10, 2019

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A tank overflow at a well in Williams County spilled nearly 1,700 gallons of oil and 11,000 gallons of byproduct saltwater.

Complete Energy Services reported the spill Wednesday at a well about 6 miles southeast of Tioga.

The state Oil and Gas Division says the oil and brine were contained on site and all of it has been recovered.

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A state inspector has been to the site and will monitor any additional cleanup.

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