Spill of Soybean Oil into Grand River, Painesville, OH
1145 N St Clair St, Painesville, OH 44077, USA | 2022-Aug-14
Initial Notification: On August 13, 2022, an estimated 1000 gallons of soybean oil was discharged from a Painesville, OH facility into the Grand River. The USCG MSU Cleveland contacted the NOAA SSC to confirm any possible impacts and/or hazards. The NOAA SSC shared information with USCG on natural oil (non-petroleum) spills and contacted a NOAA chemist to verify further and support the proposed action. No other requests have been made at this time.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Products of concern: | soybean oil |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 1000 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 41° 44.45′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 81° 15.73′ West |