Ships and personnel leave the spill site as Tropical Storm Bonnie approaches.

New Jersey's days as an industrial giant may be fading, but toxic spill sites showed a strong growth spurt this year.

A spokesman for Exxon Mobil said that the oil is within 10 miles of the spill site.

Booms were placed down the river from the spill site to catch leaking fuel.

They're going to send an inspector out to the spill site and a truck over here to pick up the dirt.

Instead, the first full emergency crew did not arrive at the spill site until at least 14 hours after the shipwreck.

There were no accidents at the spill site, but traffic backed up for miles as gleeful motorists helped themselves.

"You'd have thought some of it would have blown this way," said John Turner, a used car salesman whose lot overlooks the spill site.

Tennessee governor Phil Bredesen toured the spill site on December 31, 2008.

The cost of the excavation of the spill site will probably show up in the company's third-quarter results.