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.
| Occurrence Date: | 27 April |
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| Location: | Cornettsville, KY |
| Source: | 4 inch pipeline |
| Material: | Crude Oil |
| Severity: | Medium |
| Quantity Discharged: | 2,856 Gallons |
| Quantity in Water: | 800 Gallons |
| Body of Water Affected: | Bull Creek |
| Federal On-Scene Coordinator: | EPA Region IV |
The FOSC arrived on scene on the day of the incident and discovered that the actual amount was significantly less than the reported amount and was only a minor release. The FOSC departed the scene the next day. CASE CLOSED.