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Hazardous and Oil Spill System Online Report Service
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Selected Report: A-598-2010

MAINE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
OIL & HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REPORT

Spill Report Information
Spill Number: A-598-2010
Report Status: Final Report
MCD Town: THOMASTON
Local Name: THOMASTON
Primary Responder: JASON A FISH
Primary Product: LUBE OIL {10} - 30.00 ESTIMATE
Subject/Owner: DRAGON PRODUCTS - -
I. EVENT
Spill Info
Type: Oil Incident
Source: Equipment - Industrial Machinery
Cause: Mechanical Failure - Gasket/Seal
Spill Date/Time
Spill Date/Time: 10/18/2010
Reporter Type/Detection Method
Type: Subject/Spiller {2}
Method: Visual Product
Reported Date/Time
Reported Date/Time: 10/18/2010
Subject/Spiller (Potential Responsible Party)
Contact: DRAGON PRODUCTS
107 NEW COUNTY RD
THOMASTON ME 04861
Comment:
Primary Responder and Other Employees
Contact(s): JASON A FISH (Primary Responder)
Comment: No Further Response Action Expected
II. SITE
Location
Location Type: Business - Industrial {ID}
Name: DRAGON CEMENT
Street Address: 107 NEW COUNTY ROAD
MCD Town: THOMASTON
Local Name: THOMASTON
State/Province: ME
Spill Point
Spill Point:
Wells and Media Affected
Wells Affected: 0 Wells Impacted/ 0 Wells At Risk
Media Affected:
Tanks Involved
Tanks Involved: NONE
III. CLEANUP
Product Reported: LUBE OIL {10}
Products Found/Amount Spilled: LUBE OIL {10} - 30.00 ESTIMATE (Primary Product)
Material Recovered: NONE
Recovery/Treatment Method: Burning {H}
Cleanup DTREE:
Disposal Information: Most of the spilled product was burned in the cement process at the time of the spill, with a small amount lost to the coal pile which would be burned later.
IV. NARRATIVE
A spill of approximately thirty gallons of Castrol Alphayn T-320 lube oil occurred when the seal on a clinker lube pump let go. An estimated 90% of the oil was consumed in the concrete process at the time of the release and the remainder spilled onto the coal pile. The spill occurred on a concrete pad and no product migrated off. No site visit was made and no continuing Response actions are anticipated.
V.ATTACHMENTS
None

 

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