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Ocala Forest Mystery Spill

 
Site Contact:
Rick Jardine
OSC

(jardine.richard@epa.gov)

Site Location:
NFS Road 572
Altoona, FL 32702
response.epa.gov/OcalaMysterySpill
NRC#: 854263

Exposures to unknown substance on Forest Service road overcomes two nearby community members. Lake County HAZMAT Team conducts field screening of material and identifies formaldehyde as a constituent.


For additional information, visit the Pollution Report (POLREPS) section.