10/26/2023
WT Staff
HAZARDOUS SPILLS
October 25, 2023
24-HOUR EMERGENCY SPILL HOTLINE 1-800-282-9378 or 614-224-0946
Report spills and environmental emergencies to Ohio EPA 24-hours a day, 365 days a year
Oct 20, 2023
- 50 gallons of diesel reported spilled on Core Rd in Concord Township - Ross
- 50 gallons of diesel and 25 gallons of urea reported spilled on OH-93 in Coal Township - Perry
- unknown amount of diesel reported spilled on Dublin Rd in Columbus - Franklin
- unknown amount of crude oil reported spilled on Adamsville Rd in Washington Township - Muskingum
- 100 gallons of diesel rpeorted spilled on OH-4 in Groton Township - Erie
Oct 19, 2023
- unknown amount of diesel and unknown trade name mixture reported spilled on Dwight D Eisenhower in Columbus - Franklin
- unknown amount of diesel reported spilled off of Little Miami Scenic Trail in Anderson Township - Hamilton
- unknown amount of unknown trade name mixture reported spilled off of Withrich Rd in Sugar Creek Township - Wayne - Unnamed waterbody impacted
- unknown amount of motor oil reported spilled on East Broad St in Columbus - Franklin
- 50 gallons of diesel rpeorted spilled on Hackett Rd in Sugar Creek Township - Wayne
Oct 17, 2023
- 300 gallons of human sewage reported spilled on Akins Rd in North Royalton - Cuyahoga
Spills, fish kills, rainbow sheen and releases of contaminants in the state of Ohio as reported to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Environmental Response. Users of this data should be aware that inconsistencies and inaccuracies may exist if these data are compared to data from other time periods due to changes in methods of data collection and mapping.
WTOH reports spills from OEPA with the following features:
- 40 gallons or more of petroleum product
- toxic chemical materials, corrosives spills of any amount
- all spills impacting water
Spills marked with asterisk are followed up with Ohio EPA authorities for additional information on the clean-up and recovery, including notices of violation and charges under State environmental statutes, federal charges under the Clean Water Act. See Ohio CrimeBox for more information on criminal prosecutions under the CWA.
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