11/14/2024
Sarah Thiessen
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November 15, 2024 1054 am EST
Hazardous Spill File
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Atlantic Long Island Watershed: November 11th, unreported amounts of motor oil and diesel was released following a traffic accident on I-95 South in New Rochelle, Westchester County. November 10th, unreported amount of diesel was released from a vessel at Long Beach 3 miles from shore in Long Beach, Nassau County. Atlantic Ocean impacted.
Lower Hudson Watershed: November 9th, unknown amount of unknown material reported spilled from a vessel into Rondout Creek off Creek Locks Rd in Bloomington, Ulster 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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