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Port Consolidated Diesel Rollover

 
Site Contact:
Jeffery Crowley
OSC

(crowley.jeffery@epa.gov)

Site Location:
Intersection of Hoagland Ave and West Vine Ave.
Kissimmee, FL 34741
 response.epa.gov/PortConsolidated
NRC#: 1056165

OSC Crowley was dispatched to a 7,000 gallon diesel tanker spill in Kissimmee, Florida. The PRP, Port Consolidated, has hired contractors to address the spill. Spill entered a storm drain which flows into Shingle Creek and then into Kissimmee River.


The truck rollover. Diesel in the channel leading to Shingle Creek The two dams built by Kissimmee Public Works to stop flow of diesel. Public works crews cutting the second dam. The flow of water from the second containment area once second dam was cut. Flow right after first dam was cut. Flow of water once first dam was cut. Underflow dam is in background where excavator arm is. The channel once the dams were cut. Oil skimmer working on the diesel spill.