Pursuant to Section 403.077, F.S., the Department of Environmental Protection has received the following Public Notice of Pollution for a reportable release. All information displayed was submitted by the reporting party.
Type of Notice: Initial Report
Date of Notice: 12/09/2022
Incident Information
Name of Incident: Larsen Oil Spill
State Watch Office Case Number: 202210111
Start of Incident: 12/09/2022 01:00 PM
End of Incident: 12/09/2022 01:10 PM
Incident Description
A lube oil cooler at our Larsen Power Plant released a small amount of lube oil (estimated to be less than half a gallon) into Lake Parker. The cause of the release is being investigated. The cooler has been isolated which secured the release. We are using absorbent booms and pads to contain this spill.
Incident Location
Facility/Installation Name: Larsen Power Plant
Address Line 1: 2002 Highway 92 East
Address Line 2:
Directions:
City: Lakeland
State: FL
Zip Code: 33801
Coordinates (in decimal degrees):
Lat: 28.04895316996054, Long: -81.92247268997048
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Impacted Counties: Polk
Updated Impact:
Incident Reported By
Name: Nedin Bahtic
Title: Environmental Compliance Specialist