8/6/2024
Sarah Thiessen
 Hazardous Spill File
Grey material reported to be floating in Holes Creek in Lower Great Miami Watershed
For the week of August 5th - 11th , 2024 updated Aug 9 1227 pm EDT
24-HOUR EMERGENCY SPILL HOTLINE 1-800-282-9378 or 614-224-0946
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The most recent spills files found were reported to Ohio EPA Spill line on August 7.
On Wednesday, August 7, an unreported amount of diesel and an unknown trade name mixture was released along OH-111 in Paulding Township, Paulding County.
On Tuesday, August 6, an unreported amount of grey material was reported to be floating in Holes Creek on West Alex Bell St in Miami Township, Montgomery County. in Cleveland, there was an unreported amount of foam released on Aspin Wall Ave, in Ashtabula Watershed
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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