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: | 20 December |
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| Location: | Taylorsville, MS |
| Source: | 8 Inch Pipeline |
| Material: | Crude Oil |
| Severity: | Unknown |
| Quantity Discharged: | 63,000 Gallons |
| Quantity in Water: | Unknown |
| Body of Water Affected: | Leaf River |
| Federal On-Scene Coordinator: | EPA IV |
At 12:31 PM on the 20-Dec-99 the National Response Center received a report about a release of crude oil from an eight inch underground pipeline. At the time the report was made, the cause of the release was unknown and Garner Environmental was en route. The reporting party had limited information at that time but later called to report the amount spilled was 63,000 gallons. CASE PENDS