SCM Organic Chemicals; Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida | 1986-Feb-24
Initial Notification: On February 24, 1986, an estimated 1,000 gallons of terpene waste products were spilled at SCM Organic Chemicals during a power failure which allowed the product to overflow a containment berm and saturate the ground surrounding the site. Heavy sheens and fumes were reported in the Trout River as a result. USCG district 7.
Incident Details
| Products of concern: | Terpene |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 1,000 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 30° 19.84′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 81° 39.16′ West |