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Spill Response Investigations

Peace Health/Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend

Client

Peace Health/Sacred Heart Medical Center
Springfield, Oregon

Project Type

Spill Response Investigations

Project Services

Consulting & Engineering
Drilling & Probing
Field & Remediation

Project Description

The Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend complex is located on 181 acres along the McKenzie River in Springfield, Oregon, and opened in August 2008. Two (2) underground storage tanks (USTs), each having a nominal capacity of 40,000 gallons, were installed at the facility for storage of diesel fuel associated with an emergency electrical power supply system for the facility.

Rail America Diesel Fuel Spill; Cow Creek

Client

Rail America
Riddle, Oregon

Project Type

Spill Response Investigations

Project Services

Consulting & Engineering
Field & Remediation

Project Description

On October 26, 2004, an eastbound diesel locomotive derailed approximately 16 miles west of Riddle, Oregon. The accident occurred along a section of the Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad located on a steep embankment approximately 50 feet above Cow Creek. During the accident, a section of twisted rail punctured the fuel compartments on two (2) of the locomotives spilling an estimated 4,300 gallons of diesel fuel.

Oregon State Highway 99 Jet Fuel Spill

Client

Oregon DOT
Harrisburg, Oregon

Project Type

Spill Response Investigations

Project Services

Consulting & Engineering
Drilling & Probing
Field & Remediation

Project Description

On August 16, 2004, a truck and tanker trailer rounding a curve on Highway 99E ran onto the graveled shoulder and edge of an open stormwater drainage ditch. The tanker trailer struck a utility pole adjacent to the stormwater ditch, rolled onto its side, and came to rest on the west side of the highway near the entrance to a recreational motor vehicle assembly plant and retail automotive service station.

Oregon State Highway 38 Gasoline Spill; Umpqua River

Client

Oregon DOT
Douglas County, Oregon

Project Type

Spill Response Investigations

Project Services

Consulting & Engineering
Drilling & Probing
Field & Remediation

Project Description

On September 8, 2003, a fixed frame tanker and tanker trailer crashed on Oregon State Highway 38 near mile marker 19 within the community of Greenacres, Oregon. During the crash the tanker trailer overturned, ruptured, and spilled approximately 6,200 gallons of gasoline. Subsequent accidental ignition of the spill resulted in a fire that killed several trees, spread into the lawn of an adjacent residence, and further damaged the roadway.

Oregon State Highway 22; Detroit Reservoir

Client

Oregon DOT
Marion County, Oregon

Project Type

Spill Response Investigations

Project Services

Consulting & Engineering
Drilling & Probing
Field & Remediation

Project Description

Operating under the Unified Command System (UCS), which included representatives from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), US Forest Service, Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT), Army Corps of Engineers, and the City of Salem, BB&A Environmental provided the technical lead in the environmental assessment and mitigation of an 11,000-gallon gasoline spill which occurred along Highway 22 adjacent to Detroit Reservoir east of Salem, Oregon.

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