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Hazardous and Oil Spill System Online Report Service
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Selected Report: A-661-2011

MAINE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
OIL & HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REPORT

Spill Report Information
Spill Number: A-661-2011
Report Status: Final Report
MCD Town: THOMASTON
Local Name: THOMASTON
Primary Responder: ROBERT WILLIAMS
Primary Product: HYDRAULIC OIL {86} - 5.00 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: 10/04/2011
Reporter Type/Detection Method
Type: Subject/Spiller {2}
Method: Visual Product
Reported Date/Time
Reported Date/Time: 10/04/2011
Subject/Spiller (Potential Responsible Party)
Contact: DRAGON PRODUCTS
107 NEW COUNTY RD
THOMASTON ME 04861
Comment:
Primary Responder and Other Employees
Contact(s): ROBERT WILLIAMS (Primary Responder)
Comment: No Further Response Action Expected
II. SITE
Location
Location Type: Business - Industrial {ID}
Name: DRAGON CEMENT PRODUCTS
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: HYDRAULIC OIL {86}
Products Found/Amount Spilled: HYDRAULIC OIL {86} - 5.00 ESTIMATE (Primary Product)
Material Recovered: Other Material {OM} - 100.00 lbs. ESTIMATE
Recovery/Treatment Method: Sorbents {C}
Cleanup DTREE:
Disposal Information: Dragon disposed of on site in kiln
IV. NARRATIVE
10/4/11 1146 Eric Greiner from Dragon Cement Products reported that 5 gallons of castrol hyspin hydraulic oil had been released to a gravel area when a seal failed on the clinker cooler. Employees contained the oil with absorbent material and removed all impacted gravel. The material was disposed of in the facility kiln that is licensed to treat oily debris. No site visit was made.No further action by Response Services is expected.
V.ATTACHMENTS
None

 

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