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ACTIVITY DETAILS
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04-16-595392
SUPERIOR REFINING COMPANY SPILL
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| Activity Type / Status |
Jurisdiction |
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SPILL
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CLOSED
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DNR RR |
| Address |
Municipality |
| 2407 STINSON AVE |
SUPERIOR |
| PLSS Description |
Latitude (WGS84) |
Longitude (WGS84) |
Google Maps |
RR Sites Map |
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NE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Sec 36, T49N, R14W
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46.6901378 |
-92.0706462 |
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| Additional Location Description |
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EMISSIONS STACKS
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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 |
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816009590
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2024-07-29
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2024-09-16
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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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Site Files
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The records related to the site are
documents that were available at the time the scanned paper or
electronic file was uploaded. Records that are confidential,
protected by 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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| Name |
File |
| SITE FILE DOCUMENTATION FOR ACTIVITY. |
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Actions
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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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2024-09-16
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11
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Spill Activity Closed
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2024-07-29
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1
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Spill Incident Occurred
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2024-07-29
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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 |
| 20240729NO16-1 |
2024-07-29 0852 |
2024-07-29 1156 |
| Description of Incident/General Comments |
| 7.29.2024 - DAVID BEATTY CONTACTED JP PRIOR TO RECEIVING SERTS. SAID THAT LIGHTNING HIT THE REFINERY, CAUSING SULFUR DIOXIDE RELEASE. 25-50 LBS PER HOUR, WERE GETTING SYTEMS BACK ON LINE. NO INJURIES OR EVACUATIONS. WILL CONTACT MICHALEE LEUTHARD AND DOUGLAS COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGER.
7.29.2024 - 12:20 - RECEIVED A CALL FROM DHS ASKING FOR FOLLOW UP INFORMATION, MAY CONTACT LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
8.28.2024 - RECEIVED THE FINAL REPORT. |
| Type of Location |
| BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE (TANK FARM/TERMINAL/REFINERY) |
| Spill Cause |
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BAD WEATHER CONDITION/NATURAL DISASTER |
| Description of Cause or Additional Details |
| LIGHTNING STRIKE HIT THE INCOMING POWER FEED CAUSED EVERYTHING TO SHUT DOWN. THE RESET SHUT DOWN THE POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT CAUSING THE RELEASE. AS OF TIME OF REPORTING, RELEASE IS STILL OCCURRING. |
| Description of Environmental Impact |
| ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. |
| Cleanup Efforts at Time Incident Reported |
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NO CLEAN UP POSSIBLE. 5004.6 LBS OF SO2 RELEASED. FLARE GAS SCRUBBER USED TO REDUCE AMOUNT OF GAS RELEASED. UNIT OPERATIONAL.
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Spiller Actions
| Action |
Comment |
| Repairs Made |
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Substances
| Substance |
Type |
Amt Released |
Units |
| Gas Aerosol (SULFUR DIOXIDE) |
Gases |
5,000 |
lb |
Responsible Party
| SUPERIOR REFINING CO LLC 2407 STINSON AVE, SUPERIOR, WI 54880 |
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