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Houston Fire #8 (Louisiana Street Spill)

 
Site Contact:
Jhana Enders
OSC

(enders.jhana@epa.gov)

Site Location:
1919 Louisiana Street
Houston, TX 77002
 response.epa.gov/LouisianaStreetDieselSpill
NRC#: 930681

EPA Representatives were mobilized to assess site conditions at a diesel spill in Houston, Texas. The incident was reported at 1754 hours by the Houston Fire Department (NRC Report #930681). The incident occurred due to a problem with a fuel pump. EPA is coordinating with TCEQ, the City of Houston Public Works, DOI and the Houston Fire Department.

For more information, go to the Pol/SitReps section.