U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

HTTPS

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock () or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

2026 WNS Rig Move Incident

Images

All Images [3]
Categories
Response crews begin construction on ice road for operations on the west side of the rig, inside the established snow fence. Traffic is not currently blocked or affected.<br />Date Taken: 2/1/2026<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Response workers recover contaminated product by spraying hot, clean water to cause remaining oil and other products to float to the top and be directed toward a collection area where it can be recovered by a vacuum truck.<br />Date Taken: 2/3/2026<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Drone footage of the Doyon 26 rig, including visuals of the response efforts, ice pad constructed for rig removal, and snow fence established to minimize the risk of migration of contaminated snow. <br />Date Taken: 2/8/2026<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: