Buckland KAE Diesel Fuel Spill
- Location
- Old Buckland Tank Farm, Buckland
- Time/Date
- Kuskokwim Architect Engineers (KAE) discovered the spill on April 5, 2008 at approximately noon. KAE reported the spill to ADEC via the Alaska State Troopers on April 5, 2008 at 2:35 PM.
- Spill Id
- 08389909601
- Product/ Quantity
- On April 10, 2008 after further site assessment, tank gauging and reviewing fuel records, KAE and ADEC estimated that 7,750 gallons of No. 1 diesel fuel spilled.
- Cause
- A fuel transfer pipe located under the pump shed cracked and spilled the fuel. The cause of the crack is under investigation by ADEC and KAE.
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