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The drainage ditch (release area) and outfall after it had been excavated and petroleum impacted soil removed.<br />Date Taken: 6/18/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
The drainage ditch (release area) after it had been excavated and petroleum impacted soil removed. <br />Date Taken: 6/18/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Boom deployed around the drainage ditch (release area).<br />Date Taken: 6/18/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Absorbent boom deployed at the end of the drainage ditch (release area) leading to the Black Warrior River.<br />Date Taken: 6/18/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Oily sheen observed on the Black Warrior River. <br />Date Taken: 6/18/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Boom and absorbent boom deployed downsteam of release.  Note the oily residue absorbed by the absorbent boom.<br />Date Taken: 6/18/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Sheet observed in the Black Warior River with small product droplets (darker spots).<br />Date Taken: 6/18/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Sheen and slight oily residue on plant material along the edge of the Black Warrior River.  Photo taken near release point.<br />Date Taken: 6/18/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Sheet and absorbent pads on Black Warrior River.<br />Date Taken: 6/18/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Boom deployed at Fosters Landing.<br />Date Taken: 6/18/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Oily residue in drainage ditch between outfall and Black Warrior River.<br />Date Taken: 6/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Oily residue in drainage ditch between outfall and Black Warrior River.<br />Date Taken: 6/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Drainage ditch between outfall and Black Warrior River.<br />Date Taken: 6/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
The Crude Unit (CU) Sump which dishcarged into the Black Warrior River.<br />Date Taken: 6/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Valve that was inadverently opened which allowed the release of petroleum impacted water into the Black Warrior River.<br />Date Taken: 6/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Effluent discharge pathway<br />Date Taken: 6/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
pooled oil at effluent discharge<br />Date Taken: 6/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
pooled oil from effluent discharge<br />Date Taken: 6/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:

Effluent pipe from sump that contained oil. Only stormwater currently draining from pipe (shown)<br />Date Taken: 6/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:

Overland discharge from effluent pipe (100 ft)<br />Date Taken: 6/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Valving unit where oil was accidentally directed to be discharged to the river<br />Date Taken: 6/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Sorbant pads at collection point at Mcabee landing<br />Date Taken: 6/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Collection point at Mcabee landing<br />Date Taken: 6/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Blowing oil towards collection point at Mcabee landing<br />Date Taken: 6/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Rainbow sheen at the west dock<br />Date Taken: 6/17/2013<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: