Todd Fork News Today

A lawsuit has been filed against R&L Carriers Inc. accusing the company of negligence in a diesel spill that leaked into nearby Dutch Creek and killed 2,000 aquatic animals.

WILMINGTON — About 23,000 gallons of diesel fuel spilled from an R+L Carriers 1-million gallon tank on Gillam Road last weekend after workers failed

Cleanup continued in Clinton County after 23,000 gallons of diesel fuel spilled from a holding tank on the property of R + L Carriers.

Officials estimate around 2,000 fish, crayfish, and frogs were killed.

In due course, a native prairie north of Wilmington By Gary Huffenberger - ghuffenberger@wnewsj.com Cardinal Land Conservancy Executive Director Andy Dickerson, pictured, talks about what the future holds for Todd’s Fork Preserve. In the background is a volunteer’s tractor ready to pull a native grass seed drill loaned to Cardinal by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife at Fallsville. Gary Huffenberger | News Journal Gary Huffenberger | News Journal UNION TOWNSHI...

Land trust eyes Chester Township woods for a nature preserve By Gary Huffenberger - ghuffenberger@wnewsj.com Cardinal Land Conservancy Executive Director Andy Dickerson meets with Clinton County commissioners. Gary Huffenberger | News Journal A natural area in Clinton County adjacent to Caesar Creek State Park will become a nature preserve if Cardinal Land Conservancy Inc. is awarded a state grant. Submitted photo WILMINGTON — If a regional land trust succeeds in its application for a sta...