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American Samoa Earthquake and Tsunami

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Containment cells double-covered, with cells labeled, Tafuna staging area<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Containment cells double-covered, after final hazmat collection sweep, Tafuna staging area<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
12 drums of waste oil awaiting pumping by ASPA, Tafuna staging area<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Empty containment cell set aside for ASEPA use as needed, Tafuna staging area<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Flammables and combustibles in containment cell at staging area<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Paint-related materials in containment cell at staging area<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Pressurized gases and cylinders in containment area at staging area<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Organics in containment cell at staging area<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Batteries and acids in containment cell at Tafuna staging area<br />Date Taken: 10/11/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Haz mat segregation area set up during debris clearance, Pago Pago<br />Date Taken: 10/9/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Army reserve, USCG and ASEPA unloading hazmat collected during debris clearance<br />Date Taken: 10/9/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Secondary containment after pumping off diesel and water, Leone gas station<br />Date Taken: 10/5/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
USCG Pacific Strike Team searching for hazmat in Leone, American Samoa<br />Date Taken: 10/5/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Civil Support Team of Hawaii National Guard sampling drums at Tafuna staging area<br />Date Taken: 10/4/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Drum sampling tool made from bent coffee scoop and cotton string<br />Date Taken: 10/4/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
US Coast Guard Pacific Strike Team sampling drums collected in Pago pago<br />Date Taken: 10/4/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Pacific Strike Team retrieving an open drum of waste oil from Pago Pago Harbor<br />Date Taken: 10/3/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Loading recovered 250-gal fuel bladder into CST truck, Pago Pago Harbor<br />Date Taken: 10/3/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Boom lifted over water after tide has gone out - black out behind boom was released to Pago Pago Harbor<br />Date Taken: 10/3/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Orphan drum being loaded into a CST vehicle by a crew of CST, USCG Pacific Strike Team, and EPA START<br />Date Taken: 10/3/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Containers collected in Pago Pago<br />Date Taken: 10/3/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Shipping container and fishing boat inside function room at community center, Pago Pago<br />Date Taken: 10/2/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Truck lodged in community center, Pago Pago<br />Date Taken: 10/2/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Open drum floating in Pago Pago Harbor, outside containment boom by ASPA power plant outfall<br />Date Taken: 10/2/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Tsunami damage in Poloa, western shore of American Samoa<br />Date Taken: 10/2/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Sheen on water as high tide washes oiled rocks near power plant, Pago Pago Harbor<br />Date Taken: 10/2/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Unidentified cylinder wedged into storm drain manhole, Pago Pago<br />Date Taken: 10/2/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Diesel in secondary containment at gas station, Leone<br />Date Taken: 10/2/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Overpack containing leaking drum <br />Date Taken: 10/1/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Drum leaking flammable material near Pago Pago cannery<br />Date Taken: 10/1/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Boom being placed to contain oil slick escaping from roped area in Pago Pago harbor<br />Date Taken: 10/1/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Oil Slick in Pago Pago Harbor being contained by rope<br />Date Taken: 10/1/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Oil staining tree leaves across street from ASPA Satala plant<br />Date Taken: 10/1/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Secondary containment at APSA Satala Plant<br />Date Taken: 10/1/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Debris being burned for clean up west of Pago Pago<br />Date Taken: 10/1/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Crushed & leaking oil drum near Pago Pago Harbor<br />Date Taken: 10/1/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Marine Dye in Bay east of Pago Pago<br />Date Taken: 10/1/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
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Containment cells double-covered, with cells labeled, Tafuna staging area Containment cells double-covered, after final hazmat collection sweep, Tafuna staging area 12 drums of waste oil awaiting pumping by ASPA, Tafuna staging area Empty containment cell set aside for ASEPA use as needed, Tafuna staging area Flammables and combustibles in containment cell at staging area Paint-related materials in containment cell at staging area Pressurized gases and cylinders in containment area at staging area Organics in containment cell at staging area Batteries and acids in containment cell at Tafuna staging area Haz mat segregation area set up during debris clearance, Pago Pago Army reserve, USCG and ASEPA unloading hazmat collected during debris clearance Secondary containment after pumping off diesel and water, Leone gas station USCG Pacific Strike Team searching for hazmat in Leone, American Samoa Civil Support Team of Hawaii National Guard sampling drums at Tafuna staging area Drum sampling tool made from bent coffee scoop and cotton string US Coast Guard Pacific Strike Team sampling drums collected in Pago pago Pacific Strike Team retrieving an open drum of waste oil from Pago Pago Harbor Loading recovered 250-gal fuel bladder into CST truck, Pago Pago Harbor Boom lifted over water after tide has gone out - black out behind boom was released to Pago Pago Harbor Orphan drum being loaded into a CST vehicle by a crew of CST, USCG Pacific Strike Team, and EPA START Containers collected in Pago Pago Shipping container and fishing boat inside function room at community center, Pago Pago Truck lodged in community center, Pago Pago Open drum floating in Pago Pago Harbor, outside containment boom by ASPA power plant outfall Tsunami damage in Poloa, western shore of American Samoa Sheen on water as high tide washes oiled rocks near power plant, Pago Pago Harbor Unidentified cylinder wedged into storm drain manhole, Pago Pago Diesel in secondary containment at gas station, Leone Overpack containing leaking drum Drum leaking flammable material near Pago Pago cannery Boom being placed to contain oil slick escaping from roped area in Pago Pago harbor Oil Slick in Pago Pago Harbor being contained by rope Oil staining tree leaves across street from ASPA Satala plant Secondary containment at APSA Satala Plant Debris being burned for clean up west of Pago Pago Crushed & leaking oil drum near Pago Pago Harbor Marine Dye in Bay east of Pago Pago