What are your questions about the oil pipeline leak in Edwardsville? Here’s how to weigh in

An estimated 165,000 gallons of crude oil leaked from a pipeline in Edwardsville, and crews have been working on a cleanup since the leak began Friday.

Marathon Pipe Line, the energy company that operates the pipeline, is searching for a cause. Federal, state and local agencies are investigating.

The oil leak started Friday morning in Edwardsville near Illinois 143 and Old Alton Edwardsville Road and entered Cahokia Creek, which is parallel to the pipeline.

BND journalists are following up and looking for your help.

What questions do you have about the spill and its aftermath? What topics do you want our team to tackle? What are your story ideas?

You can weigh in by sending your suggestions to newsroom@bnd.com (spill in subject line), calling 239-2500 and leaving a message, or commenting on this Google form at https://bit.ly/ILoilleak.

This story was originally published March 14, 2022 at 9:55 AM.