Day Tank Overflow of Diesel - Learning Center Bethel
- Location
- 610 Akiachak Dr. Bethel, Alaska
- Time/Date
- Between 5:00 pm January 8, 2018 and 8:00 am January 9, 2018
- Spill Id
- 18279900801
- Product/ Quantity
- The PRP reported approximately 3,000 gallons of diesel were released.
- Cause
- The automatic shut off for the day tank was not operational. Maintenance personnel manually operated the pump, transferring product from a 4,000 gallon feeder tank to a day tank. The pump was left on resulting in overfill of the day tank.
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