MEC&F Expert Engineers : 1,000 gallons of oil spilled into the Susquehanna River and a nearby creek after a leak at the Alvord-Polk tool company in Millersburg, PA

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

1,000 gallons of oil spilled into the Susquehanna River and a nearby creek after a leak at the Alvord-Polk tool company in Millersburg, PA



OCTOBER 17, 2016
MILLERSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Authorities say about 1,000 gallons of oil spilled into the Susquehanna River and a nearby creek after a leak at
the Alvord-Polk tool company, a Millersburg, PA tool manufacturer.

The spill occurred at the Alvord-Polk tool company sometime over the weekend and wasn’t noticed until Monday morning. The company notified authorities immediately.

Several fire departments and a hazardous materials crew are on the scene and working to contain the spill. They said the cleanup could take a day to finish.