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Browns Island Chemical Spill

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dscn2129.jpg<br />Date Taken: 3/20/2008<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Overview of spill area which extends from Tank 36 (right) to the end of the process area where it enters water puddles that almost reaches the large red vertical tank (left). 3/20/2008
dscn2125.jpg<br />Date Taken: 3/20/2008<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Tank #36 (center) showing discolored vegetation and saturated soil areas. PRP contractor used sorbents to soak up spilled material in low areas. 3/20/2008
dscn2126.jpg<br />Date Taken: 3/20/2008<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Closeup of leaking end of Tank 36 and discolored spill area. 3/20/2008
dscn2128.jpg<br />Date Taken: 3/20/2008<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Spill path exended approximately 25-30 feet away from Tank 36. Sorbents used to soak up pooled areas of spilled material. 3/20/2008
dscn2132.jpg<br />Date Taken: 3/20/2008<br />Category: <br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Spilled material reached water puddles along south end of process area. Material concentrated in the grate sections (left). Drainage pipe from process area sump; however, START did not observe any spilled material in process sump. 3/20/2008