On Friday, an ExxonMobil pipeline ruptured in Mayflower, Arkansas, spewing thousands of gallons of crude being transported from Canada's oil sands.
The 65-year-old Pegasus pipeline remained shut off on Monday as emergency crews continue to contain the spill, Exxon said in a statement on Monday.
The cause of the spill is still under investigation, the company said.
Twenty-two homes were evacuated after oil painted lawns, roads, and some ducks.
About 12,000 barrels of oil and water have been recovered so far, Exxon said.
Exxon's Pegasus pipeline, carrying crude oil from Alberta's oil sands, ruptured on the afternoon of March 29 in Mayflower, Arkansas.
Twenty-two homes were evacuated after oil coated lawns and roads.
Exxon said in a statement that emergency crews were on the ground within 30 minutes of the incident.
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