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Alfiniti Inc Oil Spill

 
Site Contact:
Kenneth Rhame
OSC

(rhame.kenneth@epa.gov)

Site Location:
600 North Metcalf Street
Winton, NC 27986
 response.epa.gov/AlfinitiDrawnTubeOilSpill
NRC#: 892793

US EPA Received notification by the National Response Center (NRC) of a oil spill at the Alfiniti Drawn Tube facility in Winton NC. The release is etimated at 1,500 gallons of varsol (petroleum solvent). The spill was observed when contractors performing excavation work at the facility observed varsol entering into their excavation area. The spill was contained, the plant was shut down and investigation actions were intitiated to determine the cause and origin.


For additional information, visit the Pollution Report (POLREPS) section.