Kwigillingok 6,000-Gallon Diesel Release
- Location
- Southwest Alaska community of Kwigillingok, approximately 500-feet from the Kwigillingok River, at the Kwigillingok Inc. Marina, Bulk Tank Farm
- Time/Date
- Between February 7, 6 p.m. and February 8, 10 a.m.
- Spill Id
- 24479903801
- Product/ Quantity
- 8,827 gallons of diesel fuel
- Cause
- The release occurred during a bulk fuel transfer from a larger storage tank to a smaller storage tank. The cause is under investigation, human error is suspected.
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