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DNREC : DERNS : Recent Releases : Environmental Release Detail [17682]
Release ID 17682  Release Date/Time 6/3/2026 12:00:00 PM 
Extremely Hazardous NO  Report Date/Time 6/3/2026 4:55:00 PM 
Release Location Purple Finch Ln and Paris Kirby Rd Milford DE 19963 
Facility ID & Name 5972 Roadway  Facility Address Purple Finch Ln/ Paris Kirby Rd
Milford, DE 19963
 
Substance Released BRAKE FLUID, HYDRAULIC  Release Duration Continuous 
Estimated Quantity N/A 
Released To
Additional Information Unknown amount of gear oil spilled on Purple Finch Ln and continued onto Paris Kirby Rd. Spill was from a large John Deere Agricultural Sprayer. Clean up was conducted by DNREC 4. 
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.) BRAKE FLUID, HYDRAULIC The following chemical information was taken from the CAMEO Chemical database. May cause toxic effects if inhaled or absorbed through skin. Inhalation or contact with material may irritate or burn skin and eyes. Fire will produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases. Vapors may cause dizziness or suffocation. Runoff from fire control or dilution water may cause pollution. (DOT, 1996) 
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.) BRAKE FLUID, HYDRAULIC The following chemical information was taken from the CAMEO Chemical database. Move victim to fresh air. Call emergency medical care. Apply artificial respiration if victim is not breathing. Administer oxygen if breathing is difficult. Remove and isolate contaminated clothing and shoes. In case of contact with substance, immediately flush skin or eyes with running water for at least 20 minutes. Wash skin with soap and water. Keep victim warm and quiet. Effects of exposure (inhalation, ingestion or skin contact) to substance may be delayed. Ensure that medical personnel are aware of the material(s) involved, and take precautions to protect themselves. (DOT, 1996) 
Precautions Recommended None  Public Notified? NO 
Facility Contact Name: DELDOT  Facility Contact Phone:  
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