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Midwest Generation Joliet Station, Des Plaines River Oil Spill

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Image  Description Category Date Tags
DSC00139.JPG<br />Date Taken: 12/7/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Sheen observed along the Hollywood Casino barge in the Des Plaines River. Site Photo 12/7/2012
DSCF0236.JPG<br />Date Taken: 12/7/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Sheen observed on Midwest Generator's Pond 3. Site Photo 12/7/2012
102_4422.JPG<br />Date Taken: 12/8/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Midwest Generators cleanup contractor SET setting absorbent boom Site Photo 12/8/2012
102_4416.JPG<br />Date Taken: 12/8/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: U.S. EPA OSC Mendoza inspecting surface water sample collected near Hollywood Casino Site Photo 12/8/2012
DSCF0275.JPG<br />Date Taken: 12/8/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Absorbent boom placed upstream of the Hollywood Casino Site Photo 12/8/2012
DSCF0268.JPG<br />Date Taken: 12/8/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Containment boom and absorbent boom on Midwest Generator's Pond 3 Site Photo 12/8/2012
102_4439.JPG<br />Date Taken: 12/10/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Absorbent boom installed at the Midwest Generation Effluent Channel Site Photo 12/10/2012
102_4447.JPG<br />Date Taken: 12/10/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Absorbent boom installed at the Casino Site Photo 12/10/2012
Areas of significant sheen presence.jpg<br />Date Taken: 12/8/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Areas on the Des PLaines River contaminated with Oil Sheen. Site Photo 12/8/2012
102_4453.JPG<br />Date Taken: 12/13/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Oil Contaminated soils being removed by SET (Midwest Contractor) from Settling Pond 3 at the Midwest Power Generation Plant. Site Photo 12/13/2012
102_4459.JPG<br />Date Taken: 12/13/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Area 3. No oil sheen observed. Site Photo 12/13/2012
102_4467.JPG<br />Date Taken: 12/13/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Shoreline area of Casino. No oil sheen was observed. Site Photo 12/13/2012
Oil contaminated Soil staged for disposal.JPG<br />Date Taken: 12/20/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Oil contaminated Soil Staged for Disposal at the Midwest Generation Joliet Station Site Photo 12/20/2012
Holding Pond 3 after contaminated soil was removed..JPG<br />Date Taken: 12/20/2012<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: Pond 3 after excavation of oil contaminated soil. Site Photo 12/20/2012