2/5/2025
Sarah Thiessen
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Hazardous Spill File
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Atlantic Watershed: January 28th, 11523 gallons of of dielectric fluid was released from a railroad car due to equipment failure on Mile Square Rd in Yonkers, Westchester County.
Allegheny Watershed: January 28th, an unreported amount of raw sewage was released deliberately onto the ground on Cooper Hill Rd in Humphrey, Cattaraugus County.
Susquehanna Watershed: January 28th, 250 gallons of home heating oil was released at a private residence due to equipment failure on Blanding Rd in Sherburne, Chenango County.
Lower Hudson Watershed: January 28th, 100 gallons of bentonite discharged from a powerline project due to equipment failure on East View Dr in Ravena, Albany County. January 29th, 100 gallons of diesel was released from a traffic accident on the I90 Eastbound in Fort Plain, Montgomery County. January 30th, an unreported amount of unknown material was discharged from a vessel at a gas station on the corner of Remsen and Columbia St in Cohoes, Albany County.
Oswego Watershed:January 28th, 2500 gallons of vinegar was released onto the ground on Sodus Center Rd in Sodus, Wayne County.
Mohawk Watershed:January 29th, 100 gallons of diesel was released from a traffic accident on Interstate 201 headed east from Minden, Montgomery County.
Chemung Watershed: January 30th, an unreported amount of an unknown material was released on the roadway on the I-86 north of Oswego, Tioga County.
See last week's spill report here.
See our latest CWA CrimeBox here for spills resulting in criminal prosecution, convictions and sentencing.
Note: WTNY lists hazardous materials spills impacting water, petroleum spills of more than a barrel and regulated toxic materials spills of any amount. Large spills and particularly toxic spills are noted with a location tag on the map.
DEC receives upward of sixteen thousand spill reports each year; each report is investigated by qualified personnel. Report files are closed when it is determined the spill is contained and under the control of the spiller or state authorities and a clean up plan is in place or completed.
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