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: | November 13, 2000 |
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Location: | Cabwaylingo State Forest, WV |
Source: | Storage Tank |
Material: | Crude oil |
Severity: | Medium |
Quantity Discharged: | 50 barrels |
Quantity in Water: | 50 barrels |
Body of Water Affected: | Sweet Water Branch |
Federal On-Scene Coordinator: | EPA III |
On November 13, 2000, the NRC received a report of a 50 spill in Wayne County, West Virginia in Cabwaylingo State Forest near Doane in an area called Sweet Water Branch. The material released from a 100 barrel steel tank due to unknown reasons. CASE PENDS.