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CARGILL SPILL
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Activity Type / Status |
Jurisdiction |
SPILL
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CLOSED
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DNR RR |
Address |
Municipality |
200 S EMMBER LN |
MILWAUKEE |
PLSS Description |
Latitude (WGS84) |
Longitude (WGS84) |
Google Maps |
RR Sites Map |
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Additional Location Description |
INSIDE PLANT
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Additional Activity Details |
Acres |
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UNKNOWN
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Facility ID |
PECFA No. |
EPA ID |
Start Date |
End Date |
241672090
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2018-12-28
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2019-01-02
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Characteristics
Above Ground Petrol Tank
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Drycleaner |
EPA NPL Site
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EPA Superfund
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PECFA Funds Eligible
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PFAS |
ROW Impact |
Sediments |
Underground Petrol Tank
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WI DOT Site
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Actions
Records related to the site are
documents that were available at the time the scanned paper or
electronic file was uploaded. Records withheld by the
department due to confidentiality, attorney-client privilege,
and other sensitive records, as well as lab data, may not be
included. Additional records associated with the site may or
may not be accessible through an open records request through
DNR or another state agency (see Jurisdiction above).
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Date |
Code |
Name |
File |
Comment |
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2019-01-02
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11
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Spill Activity Closed
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2018-12-28
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1
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Spill Incident Occurred
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2018-12-28
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5
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Notification of Hazardous Substance Spill
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Spill Details
SERTS Spill ID |
Spill Occurred Date/Time |
Spill Reported Date/Time |
20181228SE41-1 |
2018-12-28 1200 |
2018-12-28 1210 |
Description of Incident/General Comments |
SPILL COORDINATOR TREVOR BANNISTER WAS NOTIFIED AND MADE CONTACT WITH CARGILL. EVERYTHING WAS UNDER CONTROL AND BEING MONITORED. TREVOR ALSO SPOKE WITH JASON LOWRY
1/2/19: NEUMANN LEFT VOICEMAIL FOR ANDREW S. (CARGILL) REQUESTING UPDATE.
~0915: NEUMANN REC'D CALL FROM ANDREW S. ANDREW INDICATED THAT A LEAK OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA IN THE ENGINE ROOM WAS NOTED AND THE PLANT WAS EVACUATED. MONITORING OF THE PRODUCTION AREA AND ROOMS OUTSIDE THE ENGINE ROOM INDICATED ZERO PPM ANHYDROUS AMMONIA. NEIGHBORING PROPERTIES WERE NOTIFIED.
MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS WERE EMPLOYED AND THE LEAK WAS STOPPED WITHIN AN HOUR OF IT BEING IDENTIFIED. CURRENTLY, NO CONTINUING DISCHARGE EXISTS.
BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE AND DISCHARGE CEASED. NO INJURIES WERE NOTED AND NO DNR ASSISTANCE WAS REQUESTED.
COORDINATES ARE APPROXIMATE. |
Type of Location |
INDUSTRIAL FACILITY (FOUNDRY/FACTORY/PLATING/MANUFACTURING) |
Spill Cause |
OVERFILL (STORAGE TANK, VEHICLE OR EQUIPMENT) OVERFILL (STORAGE TANK, VERHICLE OR EQUIPMENT) |
Description of Environmental Impact |
IMPACT
FIRE INVOLVED: NO FIRE EXTINGUISHED: UNKNOWN
INJURIES: NO SENT TO HOSPITAL: EMPL/CREW: PASSENGER:
FATALITIES: NO EMPL/CREW: PASSENGER: OCCUPANT:
EVACUATIONS:YES 80 WHO EVACUATED: EMPLOYEES RADIUS/AREA:
DAMAGES: NO
HOURS DIRECTION OF
CLOSURE TYPE DESCRIPTION OF CLOSURE CLOSED CLOSURE
AIR: NO
MAJOR
ROAD: NO ARTERY:NO
WATERWAY:NO
TRACK: NO
PASSENGERS TRANSFERRED: NO
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: UNKNOWN
MEDIA INTEREST: UNKNOWN COMMUNITY IMPACT DUE TO MATERIAL:
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Evacuation |
NUMBER EVACUATED: 80 COMMENT: |
Cleanup Efforts at Time Incident Reported |
DISCHARGED WAS STOPPED AND REPAIRS WERE MADE. NO CONTINUING DISCHARGE.
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Spiller Actions
Action |
Comment |
Monitor |
SITUATION MONITORED |
Flow Stopped |
RELEASE OF AMMONIA STOPPED |
Repairs Made |
REPAIRS MADE TO EQUIPMENT |
Secluded Area |
EVACUATION |
Substances
Substance |
Type |
Amt Released |
Units |
Anhydrous Ammonia - Not for Agricultural Use |
Industrial Chem |
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Responsible Party
CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS 200 S EMMBER LN, MILWAUKEE, WI 53233 |
For More Information on this Activity
582874
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04-41-582874