They’ve said the spilled material, located within a 10-mile stretch of the river, looks similar to motor oil. Environmental Protection Agency dispatched two on-scene coordinators to Flint. Pamela Hackert issued the order late Wednesday afternoon as emergency responders continued efforts to contain the spill and the U.S. GENESEE COUNTY, MI - The county’s medical health officer has ordered residents and visitors to stay out of the Flint River until further notice following an oil spill discovered on Wednesday, June 15. Read more at The Flint Journal:State says Lockhart Chemical is likely source of Flint River chemical spillStay out of the Flint River, Genesee County health officer orders following oil spillEPA sending on-scene coordinators to assist in Flint River oil spillToxic chemical found in groundwater, storm sewers at company that discharges into Flint River ġ day ago Stay out of the Flint River, Genesee County health officer orders following oil spill The EPA on Thursday established a website to provide information on its role in the Flint River spill. Lockhart has not acknowledged responsibility for the river spill, according to EGLE, but did agree to empty the underground containments. Sheriff Swanson speaks during a press conference, at the Flint Fire Department - Station 5, discussing the Flint River chemical spill in Flint on Thursday, June 16, 2022. 23 hours ago Likely source of Flint River chemical spill had no leak detection on concrete vaultsįLINT, MI - The company identified as the likely source of a Flint River chemical spill was cited by the state in April for 13 violations of environmental law, including its storage of liquid industrial by-products in concrete vaults that had no leak detection capability.
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