SITREP ONE
These reports describe significant environmental incidents reported to and tracked by the National Response Center. They reflect both new incidents and follow-up information describing actions taken for previously reported events. The NRC publishes Incident Summary Reports periodically upon receipt of documentary information from the Federal On-Scene Coordinator.
| Occurence Date: | 8 December |
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| Location: | San Antonio, TX |
| Source: | Tank Truck |
| Material: | Hydrochloric Acid |
| Severity: | Unknown |
| Quantity Discharged: | 5,000 Gallons |
| Quantity in Water: | Unknown |
| Body of Water Affected: | Storm Drain |
| Federal On-Scene Coordinator: | EPA VI |
At 12:05 PM today the National Response Center received report of a 5,000 gallon hydrochloric acid spill from an unknown type of truck. Initial report states that there is a shelter in place order given for a one mile radius and several schools in the area were reported to have been evacuated. The junction of Interstates 35 and I-10 have been closed for an unknown amount of time. The Environmental Protection Agency is sending an On Scene Coordinater to the scene. CASE PENDS