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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. |
2002 Incident Summaries
from
National Response Center
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CASE
NAME
|
DATE
|
LOCATION
|
| Tank
Truck |
19
December |
Sheffield
Village, OH |
| Oil/Water
Separator |
19
December |
Avon,
OH |
| Storage
Tank |
19
December |
Jonesboro,
AR |
| Tank
Barge |
10
December |
Umatilla,
OR |
| Storage
Tank |
9
December |
Searsport,
ME |
| Tanker
Truck |
5
December |
Detroit,
OR |
| Tank
Truck |
5
December |
Dorchester,
MA |
| Pipeline |
4
December |
Atchafalaya
Basin, LA |
| Pipeline |
3
December |
Dallas,
TX |
| Facility
Outfall |
28
November |
Ecorse,
MI |
| Tank
Truck |
20
November |
Mendenhall,
MS |
| Tanker
Truck |
20
November |
Shannon,
MS |
| Storage
Tank |
15
November |
Lynbrook,
NY |
| Storage
Tank |
3
November |
Twinsburg,
OH |
| Train
Derailed |
22
October |
Coahoma,
TX |
| Storage
Tank |
17
October |
Twinsburg,
OH |
| Chemical
Explosion |
13
October |
Pascagoula,
MS |
| Train
Derailed |
15
September |
Boyd,
TN |
| BASF
Railcar Fire |
13
September |
Freeport,
TX |
| Tank
Truck |
30
August |
Carrollton,
NC |
| 8
Inch Pipeline |
28
August |
Shawnee,
KS |
| 8
Inch Pipeline |
28 August |
Olathe,
KS |
| Tank
Truck |
27 August |
Bakersfield,
CA |
| Tractor
Trailer |
27 August |
Buckingham
Courthouse, VA |
| Storage
Tank |
27 August |
Denver,
CO |
| Chlorine
Release |
14 August |
Festus,
MO |
| Storage
Tank Fire |
12 August |
Point
a la Heche, LA |
| Asphalt
Spill |
8 August |
Richmond,
IN |
| Sludge
Spill |
23
July |
Washington
County, UT |
| Wax
Spill |
19
July |
Titusville,
PA |
| Tanker
Truck |
18
July |
Selma,
NC |
| 4
Inch Pipeline |
17
July |
Oklahoma
City, OK |
| Marina
Spill |
17
July |
La
Vergne, TN |
| Wax
Spill |
17
July |
Titusville,
PA |
| Marina
Spill |
16
July |
La
Vergne, TN |
| USS
Swob |
6 July |
Apra
Harbor, Guam |
| USS
Swob |
5 July |
Apra
Harbor, Guam |
| Transmission
Pipeline |
8 July |
Cohasset,
MN |
| Tank
Barge BC-151 |
5 July |
Yukon
River, AK |
| Transmission
Pipeline |
4 July |
Cohasset,
MN |
| Tank
Truck |
3 July |
Luneburg,
VA |
| Tank
Barge BC-151 |
2 July |
Yukon
River, AK |
| M/V
Greg Danos |
27
June |
Gulf
of Mexico |
| Industrial
Waste |
25
June |
Flint,
MI |
| Hydrochloric
Acid Spill |
14
June |
McDonald,
PA |
| Hydrochloric
Acid Spill |
14
June |
McDonald,
PA |
| Bridge
Collapse |
31
May |
Muskogee,
OK |
| Bridge
Collapse |
26
May |
Muskogee,
OK |
| Gas
Pipeline |
17
May |
McPherson,
KS |
| Storage
Tank |
17
May |
Texas
City, TX |
| Transformer
Fire |
6 May |
Boardman,
OR |
| Chemical
Repacking Plant |
1 May |
Brazoria
County, TX |
| 22
Inch Pipeline |
29
April |
Roxana,
IL |
| Train
Derailed |
23
April |
Palatka,
FL |
| Train
Collision |
23
April |
Atwood,
CA |
| 8
Inch Pipeline |
23
April |
Hennepin,
OK |
| Underground
Storage Tank |
16
April |
Philadelphia,
PA |
| 24
Inch Pipeline |
14
April |
Lafitte,
LA |
| Tanker
Truck |
9 April |
Upper
Providence Township, PA |
| Well
Head |
6 April |
Laurel,
MS |
| 24
Inch Pipeline |
6 April |
Lafitte,
LA |
| Tire
Fire |
23
March |
Roanoke,
VA |
| Equilone
Pipeline |
23
March |
Crane
County, TX |
| 6
Inch Pipeline |
5 March |
St.
Louis, MO |
| Barge |
9 February |
Carlyss,
LA |
| Storage
Tank |
8 February |
Terra
Alta, WV |
| Process
Unit Valve |
8 February |
Camas,
WA |
| Storage
Tank |
8 February |
Beckville,
TX |
| B&E
Oil Company |
2 February |
Jackson,
KY |
| B&E
Oil Company |
2 February |
Jackson,
KY |
| Jet
Fuel Spill |
1 February |
Richmond,
VA |
| Jet
Fuel Spill |
31
January |
Richmond,
VA |
| Storage
Tank |
31
January |
Albany,
OR |
| Pipeline |
31
January |
Snyder,
TX |
| T/S
Leader |
30
January |
New
York, NY |
| Chemical
Plant |
30
January
|
Pasadena,
TX |
| Tug
BTU Special |
29
January
|
Paducah,
KY |
| Pipeline |
25
January
|
Washita
County, OK |
| Storage
Tank |
25
January
|
Sinclair,
WY |
| Storage
Tank |
23
January
|
Rock
Island, TN |
| Storage
Tank |
23
January
|
Nebraska
City, NE |
| Storage
Tank |
22
January
|
Flagstaff,
AZ |
| Chemical
Feed Pump |
21
January |
Milwaukee,
WI |
| Tank
Truck |
20
January |
Wilton,
CT |
| Tanker
Truck |
20
January |
Wild
Country, TX |
| Pipeline |
10
January |
Colorado
County, TX |
| Tanker
Truck |
10
January |
Kooskia,
ID |
| Storage
Tank |
10
January |
Macon,
GA |
| Storage
Tank |
10
January |
Memphis,
TN |
| Storage
Tank |
8
January |
Macon,
GA |
| Generator
Tank |
6
January |
Caguas,
Puerto Rico |
| 6
Inch Pipeline |
4
January |
Cowley
County, KS |
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