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04-16-553323 MURPHY OIL - FLARE STACK SPILL
Activity Type / Status Jurisdiction
SPILL  CLOSED DNR RR
Location Name County DNR Region
SUPERIOR REFINING COMPANY LLC DOUGLAS NORTHERN
Address Municipality
2407 STINSON AVE SUPERIOR
PLSS Description Latitude (WGS84) Longitude (WGS84) Google Maps RR Sites Map
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Additional Location Description
TOP OF THE FLARE STACK
Additional Activity Details Acres
UNKNOWN
Facility ID PECFA No. EPA ID Start Date End Date
816009590 2009-02-28 2009-03-02
Characteristics
Above Ground
Petrol Tank

Drycleaner
EPA
NPL Site
EPA
Superfund
PECFA Funds
Eligible

PFAS

ROW Impact

Sediments
Underground
Petrol Tank
WI DOT
Site
 
Site Files
Name File
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Actions
Date Code Name File Comment
2009-03-02 11 Spill Activity Closed
2009-02-28 1 Spill Incident Occurred
2009-02-28 5 Notification of Hazardous Substance Spill
Spill Details
SERTS Spill ID Spill Occurred Date/Time Spill Reported Date/Time
20090228NO16-1 2009-02-28  03:50 2009-02-28  10:54
Description of Incident/General Comments
SAGER REFERRRED TO DNR AIR PROGRAM ON 3/2/09.
Type of Location
BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE (TANK FARM/TERMINAL/REFINERY)
Spill Cause
EQUIPMENT FAILURE EQUIPMENT FAILURE
Description of Environmental Impact
NOT PROVIDED
Cleanup Efforts at Time Incident Reported
NO RECOVERY OF RELEASE IS POSSIBLE. ABATEMENT EFFORTS: REDUCED FEED TO UNITS TO MINIMUM LEVELS AT 06:30AM. MAINTENANCE CREW REPORTS THEY ARE CLOSE TO HAVING THE FAILURE REPAIRED.
Spiller Actions
Action Comment
Other REDUCED FEED TO UNITS TO MINIMUM LEVELS.
Substances
Substance Type Amt Released Units
Gas Aerosol Gases 0
Responsible Party
SUPERIOR REFINING CO LLC 2407 STINSON AVE, SUPERIOR, WI 54880
For More Information on this Activity
Northern Region Contact: Kathleen Shafel  kathleen.shafel@wisconsin.gov
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