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Amsterdam NY #2 Fuel Oil Spill

Basemap:
Description: one of the company owners in blue
Date Taken: 10/28/2008
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  • soil excavation
  • one of the company owners in blue
  • muddy conditions
  • booms washed out by rain runoff
  • flow path
  • sorbent pads
  • most fuel trapped in ditch along creek
  • unnamed tributary of Mohawk River
  • steep terrain
  • collection trench
  • contaminated soil
  • crash site by EZ PASS sign
  • spill location