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Delta Fuels Storage Tank; OH

OH | 2005-Dec-08

Initial Notification: A 2 million gallon storage tank at a fuel distribution company in Toledo, Ohio, was overfilled as a result of operator error causing gasoline to spill into secondary containment. The containment wall was breached, releasing an unknown amount of gasoline beyond the facility. NOAA HAZMAT was contacted for weather and evaporation rates. More information is available at http://www.epaosc.net/deltafuels

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:gasoline
Total amount at risk of spill: 100,000 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 41° 39.52′ North
Longitude (approximate): 83° 30.28′ West