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Complaint
Complaint Number
132396
DWR Program Area
WPC
Date Received
6/20/2024
How Received
Phone
Concerning
Fish Kill
Concerning (Other)
Assigned on
Record Last Updated
17-JUL-2024 02:02PM
Location based on SITE_ID
Site ID
4885
Site
US Department of Energy - Oak Ridge Y-12 National Security Complex
Location
301 Bear Creek Road PO Box 2009, MS 8239, Bldg 9114
City
Oak Ridge
Description
National Security/Production of complex assemblies and components, safe secure storage of nuclear materials, dismantlement and disposition of weapon components, support of national priorities, environmental restoration
County
Anderson
EFO Name
Knoxville
Site Owner
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Investigation Results
Status
NOV
Date Investigated
6/25/2024
Responsible Party
Completed on
7/17/2024
Referred To
Referred on
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Complaint Description and Writeup
Complaint Description and Writeup
Received a phone call from Kris Kinder stating that the potable water line inside y-12 had a break around 2 am on 06/20/2024. The water discharged into East Fork Poplar Creek through outfall 021. There was an estimated 2 MG of water discharge that resulted in a fish kill in the area. Oak Ridge National Laboratory personnel are coming to assess the situation and the contamination of the creek. A formal report is to follow once more information is obtained.
Total dead organisms collected: 8,770
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