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Administrative - Formal · FY2008 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 1400003801

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Case

Case Number
01-2008-2516
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2007, APPROXIMATELY 150 GALLONS OF HEAT TRANSFER OIL WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE COOLING HEAT EXCHANGER, AND MADE ITS WAY TO THE MERRIMACK RIVER. THE SPILL ORIGINATED FROM A LEAK OR SEVERAL LEAKS IN THE TUBE BUNDLE IN THE COOLING HEAT EXCHANGER WHICH SEEPED INTO THE RIVER WATER COOLING SYSTEM. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL HARM AS A RESULT OF THE DISCHARGE.

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