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South Umpqua River Diesel Spill Response

 
Site Contact:
Marc Callaghan
OSC

(callaghan.marc@epa.gov)

Site Location:
Roseburg, OR
response.epa.gov/UmpquaRiverDiesel
NRC#: 857151

At 17:04 on 13-Dec-07, EPA's RDO (Rees) received a call from the NRC (Report # 857151). According to the report, the V.A. in Roseburg, OR indicated that a day tank overflowed while being filled due to a system failure discharging around 1,000 gallons of diesel to a storm drain leading to the South Umpqua River.