Solid and Hazardous Waste
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SHW-0009158 viewsPhoto Date: 8/26/2005
Photo Credit: Jason Ravenscroft
Description: Waste oil stored behind a vehicle maintenance shop.
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SHW-0010193 viewsPhoto Date: 7/8/2000
Photo Credit: Jason Ravenscroft
Description: Baby duck covered in waste motor oil that was released to a residential retention pond after being dumped in a storm drain.
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SHW-001545 viewsPhoto Date: 1/24/18
Photo Credit: Megan Rowe
Description: Health department was requested by a fire department after discovering a flooded basement of a vacant building that may be contaminated with hazardous materials.
*2018 Photo Contest Winner for Terrorism and All Hazards Preparedness Category
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SHW-001643 viewsPhoto Date: 02/22/2019
Photo Credit: Kyle Fender
Description: Abandoned 55 gallon drum located outside of a Pharmacy/Convenience Store
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SHW-001744 viewsPhoto Date: 02/27/2019
Photo Credit: Kyle Fender
Description: Abandoned drums and intermediate bulk containers of vehicle fluids at a closed vacant auto shop. Some containers are spilling on the ground, some are missing caps leaving them open to infiltration of precipitation, and some are missing proper labeling on some containers.
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SHW-001847 viewsPhoto Date: 04/30/2019
Photo Credit: Kyle Fender
Description: Improper cleanup methods of spilled oil on the outdoor pavement at a wellfield protection program inspection. The shop owner used a soap/degreaser on the spill and planned to hose down the spill and degreaser/oily water into off the lot into the ground.
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SHW-001952 viewsPhoto Date: 04/30/2019
Photo Credit: Kyle Fender
Description: Improper disposal of a 55 gallon drum half full of used oil in a dumpster. Dumpster was leaking fluids onto the ground at a facility located in a wellfield protection area.
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SHW-002042 viewsPhoto Date: 05/16/2019
Photo Credit: Kyle Fender
Description: Abandoned container of oil at a residential property. The container was reportedly knocked over by a property maintenance person on a lawn mower, and tumbled down the driveway, and into the street, spilling oil as it rolled down.
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SHW-002148 viewsPhoto Date: 08/08/2019
Photo Credit: Kyle Fender
Description: A resident reported that a vandal dumped oil or another chemical substance on several of the plants in their yard. The soil was tested and believed to have been impacted with a petroleum substance. The grass and plants began to die from the chemical contamination.
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SHW-002257 viewsPhoto Date: 07/18/2019
Photo Credit: Kyle Fender
Description: A vehicle rear-ended a box truck and a chemical began to spill out of the rear of the box truck. The spill was determined to be from open buckets asphalt sealcoating material.
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SHW-002359 viewsPhoto Date: 12/17/2018
Photo Credit: Kyle Fender
Description: Several gallons of motor oil and other vehicle fluid containers were found abandoned in a vacant space next to a business in a wellfield protection area.
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SHW-0024A59 viewsPhoto Date: 02/11/2019
Photo Credit: Kyle Fender
Description: Containers of vehicle fluids were improperly disposed of in a dumpster and the leaking fluids mixed with the melting snow in the dumpster and leaked onto the pavement at a facility located within a wellfield protection area.
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