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An oil containment boom lines the shoreline at Higgens Point on Thursday, while photographer Jeff Brenner watches for bald eagles.

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Higgens oil sheen source sought
December 9, 2022 1:08 a.m.

Higgens oil sheen source sought

Believed to be from equipment that sank in 1990

Heavy equipment that sank into Lake Coeur d'Alene more than 30 years ago is believed to be the source of an oil sheen that appeared on the lake's surface at Higgens Point this week.