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Mystery spill; Orofino, ID

Orofino, ID | 2011-Dec-30

Initial Notification: EPA made a courtesy notification to NOAA ERD on Friday, Dec 30 at 1440 to report a mystery spill on the Clearwater River in Orofino, ID. At this time, there is just a drip from the sand. The source, amount spilled, and type of fuel/oil is unknown. The spill is contained with boom, and EPA is working with the state to identify the source. No action is required of NOAA ERD.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Tags:Mystery Substance
Latitude (approximate): 46° 28.82′ North
Longitude (approximate): 116° 15.44′ West