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DNREC : DERNS : Recent Releases : Environmental Release Detail [17740]
Release ID 17740  Release Date/Time 9/28/2026 12:30:00 AM 
Extremely Hazardous NO  Report Date/Time 9/28/2026 12:30:00 AM 
Release Location 11 Daisey Street, Frankford, DE 19945  
Facility ID & Name 5640 Mountaire Farms  Facility Address 11 Daisey Street
Frankford, DE 19945
 
Substance Released CARBON, ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE ORIGIN  Release Duration Continuous 
Estimated Quantity Less Than 20.00 GALLONS 
Released To
Additional Information Approximately 15-20 gallons of poultry fat was accidentally released from a container that failed onto the parking lot of 11 Daisey Street, Frankford, DE 19945. Approximately 2-3 gallons of poultry fat entered the storm drain due to the rain. The release has been contained and stopped. Environmental contractors handling the clean-up.  
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.) CARBON, ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE ORIGIN The following chemical information was taken from the CAMEO Chemical database. No significant symptoms (USCG, 1999) 
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.) CARBON, ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE ORIGIN The following chemical information was taken from the CAMEO Chemical database. Eye: If this chemical contacts the eyes, immediately wash the eyes with large amounts of water, occasionally lifting the lower and upper lids. Get medical attention immediately. Contact lenses should not be worn when working with this chemical. Breathing: If a person breaths large amounts of this chemical, move the exposed person to fresh air at once. Other measures are usually unnecessary. (NIOSH, 1997) 
Precautions Recommended None  Public Notified? NO 
Facility Contact Name: JASON RUSSELL  Facility Contact Phone: 3024700210 
Facility Contact Email:   Status Final 



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