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Dominguez Channel Mystery Oil Spill

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View of 50,000 capacity pump station adjacent to Dominguez Channel<br />Date Taken: 12/23/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
L.A. City-operated pump station (Dominguez Channel embankment in background)<br />Date Taken: 12/23/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
View of pump station from Dominguez Channel embankment.<br />Date Taken: 12/23/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Dominguez Channel with pump station outfall.<br />Date Taken: 12/23/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
View up stream of Dominguez Channel with pump station outfall to left.<br />Date Taken: 12/23/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Close up of pump station outfall to Dominguez Channel<br />Date Taken: 12/23/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
View from Dominguez Channel of pump station with ERRS 6" pump bypass. <br />Date Taken: 12/24/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
View of Dominguez Channel outfall with ERRS 6" bypass hose.<br />Date Taken: 12/24/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Drum skimmer removing oil from storm water along outflow at Leeds Avenue, adjacent to a retention pond.<br />Date Taken: 12/22/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Drum skimming operations along Leeds Avenue between the RR ROW and retention pond.<br />Date Taken: 12/23/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Storm water discharged to Leeds and into storm drain (located behind Baker tank). <br />Date Taken: 12/23/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Retention basin (to the right) outflow channel to Dominguez Channel with Leeds Avenue outflow in background. <br />Date Taken: 12/23/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
ERRS lining storm drainage canal on Leeds Avenue from outfall.<br />Date Taken: 12/24/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Retention pond with oil stained vegetation and water. <br />Date Taken: 12/24/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Oil-stained retention pond water<br />Date Taken: 12/24/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Oil-stained retention pond water.<br />Date Taken: 12/24/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Oil-stained vegetation in the retention pond.<br />Date Taken: 12/24/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
ERRS building up of storm drain outflow <br />Date Taken: 12/26/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
ERRS construction of sandbag retention pond to handle storm water outflow.<br />Date Taken: 12/28/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Retention pond cleanup progress.<br />Date Taken: 12/28/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Private property sump area during a rainstorm. Sump is hydraulically connected to retention pond.<br />Date Taken: 12/22/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Source area where oil was discovered discharging from the RR ROW ballast rock.<br />Date Taken: 12/23/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Sump, source area, and RR ROW<br />Date Taken: 12/23/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Pothole dug to find source<br />Date Taken: 12/23/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Location of pothole in relation to RR ROW and private property.<br />Date Taken: 12/23/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
View of the storm drainage area now lined with 6 ml visqueen and sand bags.<br />Date Taken: 12/28/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
ACTA Modifications to the Shell Source Area<br />Date Taken: 3/1/2011<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
ACTA Modification to ROW Track Drainage Outfall<br />Date Taken: 3/1/2011<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Damaged Crimson lateral casing<br />Date Taken: 3/29/2011<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Crimson excavation of french drain near Shell Lubes property<br />Date Taken: 10/4/2011<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Crimson contractor excavating drainage under track.<br />Date Taken: 10/29/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 33.7923333333333<br />Longitude: -118.238<br />Tags:
Crimson contractor excavating drainage under track. Note close proximity of train cars on adjacent active track.<br />Date Taken: 10/29/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 33.7886666666667<br />Longitude: -118.2425<br />Tags:
Excavation trench in rail track sub-ballast.<br />Date Taken: 10/29/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 33.7935<br />Longitude: -118.238166666667<br />Tags:
Drainage pipe daylighting in excavation.<br />Date Taken: 10/29/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 33.7921666666667<br />Longitude: -118.238<br />Tags:
Section of excavated drainage pipe.<br />Date Taken: 10/29/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 33.7921666666667<br />Longitude: -118.238<br />Tags:

View of 50,000 capacity pump station adjacent to Dominguez Channel L.A. City-operated pump station (Dominguez Channel embankment in background) View of pump station from Dominguez Channel embankment. Dominguez Channel with pump station outfall. View up stream of Dominguez Channel with pump station outfall to left. Close up of pump station outfall to Dominguez Channel View from Dominguez Channel of pump station with ERRS 6 View of Dominguez Channel outfall with ERRS 6 Drum skimmer removing oil from storm water along outflow at Leeds Avenue, adjacent to a retention pond. Drum skimming operations along Leeds Avenue between the RR ROW and retention pond. Storm water discharged to Leeds and into storm drain (located behind Baker tank). Retention basin (to the right) outflow channel to Dominguez Channel with Leeds Avenue outflow in background. ERRS lining storm drainage canal on Leeds Avenue from outfall. Retention pond with oil stained vegetation and water. Oil-stained retention pond water Oil-stained retention pond water. Oil-stained vegetation in the retention pond. ERRS building up of storm drain outflow ERRS construction of sandbag retention pond to handle storm water outflow. Retention pond cleanup progress. Private property sump area during a rainstorm. Sump is hydraulically connected to retention pond. Source area where oil was discovered discharging from the RR ROW ballast rock. Sump, source area, and RR ROW Pothole dug to find source Location of pothole in relation to RR ROW and private property. View of the storm drainage area now lined with 6 ml visqueen and sand bags. ACTA Modifications to the Shell Source Area ACTA Modification to ROW Track Drainage Outfall Damaged Crimson lateral casing Crimson excavation of french drain near Shell Lubes property Crimson contractor excavating drainage under track. Crimson contractor excavating drainage under track. Note close proximity of train cars on adjacent active track. Excavation trench in rail track sub-ballast. Drainage pipe daylighting in excavation. Section of excavated drainage pipe.