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Spill incidents reported to NY Department of Environmental Conservation
March 22, 2024
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Hazardous Spills
The latest spill reports from NYDEC occurred on Monday, March 11. There are 45 spill incidents recorded on this date. 40 Spills are petroleum based, 5 spills are toxic and 2 are impacting water.
Noted on this day is 160 gallons of home heating oil spilled at a private residence in the Bronx.
190 gallons of home heating oil spilled at a private residence in Chenango Forks, both heating oil spills due to equipment failure.
Unknown amount of manure reported spilled into Flint River in Phelps
Unknown amount of unknown material spilled into Beaver Creek in Dunkirk
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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