IEHA Photo Gallery

IEHA photo gallery


Most viewed - Solid and Hazardous Waste
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SHW-0010234 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-0009198 viewsPhoto Date: 8/26/2005
Photo Credit: Jason Ravenscroft
Description: Waste oil stored behind a vehicle maintenance shop.
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SHW-0019121 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-0024A120 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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SHW-0025112 viewsPhoto Date: February 1, 2018
Photo Credit: Ruby
Description: Practicing over packing a 55 gallon drum
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SHW-0023111 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-0021105 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-0022104 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-0017101 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-001596 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-0024B94 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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SHW-002094 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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