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Colonial Pipeline; Reston, VA

Reston, VA | 1993-Apr-05

Initial Notification: AT 0848 HOURS THIS DATE, A 36-INCH PIPELINE TRANSPORTING #2 HEATING OIL RUPTURED AND RELEASED APPROX. 8000 BARRELS OF PRODUCT TO THE ENVIRONMENT. USCG district 5.

Incident Details
Products of concern:#2 HEATING OIL
Total amount at risk of spill: 336,000 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 38° 57.49′ North
Longitude (approximate): 77° 20.59′ West