Atlantic Energy, Inc.; Chesapeake, Virginia
Chesapeake, Virginia | 1991-Aug-28
Initial Notification: On August 28, 1991, an employee of Atlantic Energy, Inc. reported a small leak of propane from a 10-million gallon capacity propane tank. The leak was reported to be 2 to 3 gallons per day. Atlantic Energy reported the incident to the U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Office (MSO) Hampton Roads and began transferring the product. USCG district 5.
Incident Details
| Products of concern: | propane |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 10,000,000 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 36° 47.84′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 76° 17.34′ West |