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Skytruth Alert: NRC Report: Epoxidized Vegetable Oils near South Padre Island, TX 2012-01-30

Report Details
NRC Report ID: 1001688
Incident Time: 2012-01-30 11:00:00
Nearest City: South Padre Island, TX
Location: PRIVATE PROPERTY
Incident Type: STORAGE TANK
Material: EPOXIDIZED VEGETABLE OILS
Medium Affected: LAND
Suspected Responsible Party:
SkyTruth Analysis
Lat/Long: 26.225000, -97.182778 (Explicit)
Reported Spill Volume: 103 gallons
Report Description
CALLER IS REPORTING THAT SOMEONE DUMPED 100 THREE GALLON CONTAINERS OF COOKING OIL ON PRIVATE PROPERTY. CALLER STATED THAT THE CONTAINERS LOOK LIKE THEY HAVE BEEN THERE FOR A LONG TIME, SOME OF THE CONTAINERS HAVE LABELS AND IS BURIED UNDER THE SAND. THE CONTAINERS WERE DISCOVERED BY THE CAMERON COUNTY CONSTABLE DEPT PRECINCT ONE.
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ID:4fdbf056-e529-349d-85c5-1213efa3144e
Source:http://www.nrc.uscg.mil/reports/rwservlet?standard_web+inc_seq=1001688
Date:2012-01-30 11:00:00
Location:26.225 -97.1827777777778
Tags:NRC, BigSpill, release