M & Q Trucking; Long Island Expressway, Flushing Bay, New York
Long Island Expressway, Flushing Bay, New York | 1986-Mar-30
Initial Notification: On March 30, 1986, an M and Q Trucking tank truck containing 3,000 gallons of gasoline overturned at the Van Wyck intersection of the Long Island Expressway. Approximately 100 gallons were lost into the storm drain; a gasoline sheen was observed emanating from the storm drain at the creek that flows into Flushing Bay. USCG district 3.
Incident Details
Products of concern: | Gasoline |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 3,000 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 40° 45.92′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 73° 50.42′ West |