Olympia Brewery Transformer Spill; Tumwater, WA
Tumwater, WA | 2019-Feb-28
Initial Notification: February 28, 2019 - An unknown quantity of transformer oil was released into the Deschutes River from the site of the old Olympia Brewery in Tumwater, Washington. The maximum capacity of the transformer was 700 gallons. The spill is now controlled and the cause of release is under investigation.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | transformer oil |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 700 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 47° 0.70′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 122° 54.27′ West |
| On-Water Recovery: | Applied |
| Shoreline Cleanup: | Applied |
| Dispersants: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| In-Situ Burn: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| Bioremediation: | Unknown/Not applicable |