Geese and ducks were coated with oil and a park was closed as officials started a cleanup effort expect to last weeks.
Oil Spills Into Salt Lake City Creek
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, New York Times
Sat, 06/12/2010 - 8:17pm
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