OLYMPIA - There will be increased activity in Capitol Lake and Marathon Park as clean-up efforts from the Olympia Brewery Transformer oil spill continue.

Starting May 31, the parking lot for Marathon Park will become a staging area for the cleanup and closed for public use. Parking is available nearby along Deschutes Parkway.

There will be minimal impacts to pedestrians. Flaggers will be on site to direct pedestrians. Park restrooms will be available for use.

There will be noise impacts from the sediment vacuum system between the hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., seven days a week.

There is not a predicted end date for the response at this time.

The state Department of Ecology is overseeing the clean-up efforts. Updates on the spill effort can be found on the incident web page.