Fish Creek Oil Spill
A pipeline ruptured and discharged approximately 30,000 gallons of diesel fuel into an agricultural field along County Road 18 in DeKalb County.
- Date/Time Frame
- September 15, 1993
- Statute
- OPA
- State
- Indiana
- Substances
- diesel fuel
- Injury
- Birds, Fish, Other Wildlife, Surface Water
Consent Decrees:
1996.10.02
- Federal Trustees:
- Department of the Interior (DOI)
- State Trustees:
- Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IDNR), Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA), Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR)
- Potentially Responsible Parties:
- ARCO Pipe Line Co., NORCO Pipeline Inc.