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Release ID
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17414 |
Release Date/Time
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10/21/2024 8:17:00 PM |
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Extremely Hazardous
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NO |
Report Date/Time
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10/21/2024 8:17:00 PM |
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Release Location
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Basement of 607 Commerce Street, Townsend DE 19734 |
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Facility ID & Name
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5725 Residential Basement |
Facility Address
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607 Commerce Street
Townsend, DE 19734 |
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Substance Released
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FUEL OIL, [NO. 2] |
Release Duration
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At Least 240 minutes |
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Estimated Quantity
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Equal To 140.00 Gallons |
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Released To
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Additional Information
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Approximately 140 gallons of home heating oil spilled into the basement of 607 Commerce Street, Townsend DE 19734 from what appears to be a bad filter inside the home. |
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Health Risks: (Information provided here may be from the Cameo Chemical database and may or may
not pertain to this specific release. It is provided as a precaution only.)
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FUEL OIL, [NO. 2]
The following chemical information was taken from the CAMEO Chemical database.
INHALATION causes headache and slight giddiness. INGESTION causes nausea, vomiting, and cramping; depression of central nervous system ranging from mild headache to anesthesia, coma, and death; pulmonary irritation secondary to exhalation of solvent; signs of kidney and liver damage may be delayed. ASPIRATION causes severe lung irritation with coughing, gagging, dyspnea, substernal distress, and rapidly developing pulmonary edema; later, signs of bronchopneumonia and pneumonitis; acute onset of central nervous system excitement followed by depression. (USCG, 1999) |
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Medical Attention: (Information provided here may be from the Cameo Chemical database and may or may
not pertain to this specific release. It is provided as a precaution only.)
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FUEL OIL, [NO. 2]
The following chemical information was taken from the CAMEO Chemical database.
INGESTION: do NOT induce vomiting. ASPIRATION: enforce bed rest; administer oxygen; seek medical attention. EYES: wash with copious quantity of water. SKIN: remove solvent by wiping and wash with soap and water. (USCG, 1999) |
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Precautions Recommended
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None |
Public Notified?
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NO |
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Facility Contact Name:
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JEFFREY HYPES |
Facility Contact Phone:
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302-416-2532 |
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Facility Contact Email:
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Status
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Final
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