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Shenandoah approves emergency payment after 50–100 gallon diesel spill at lift station

Shenandoah City Council · September 12, 2024
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Summary

A diesel transfer nozzle slipped at a lift station, spilling an estimated 50–100 gallons; Hazmat mitigators were called, the city received a $20,000 insurance payment, and the council approved a non‑budget emergency expenditure while FEMA/other reimbursements are pursued.

City public works staff told the Shenandoah City Council that a diesel‑transfer nozzle slipped while refueling a generator at a lift station on July 11, spilling an estimated 50–100 gallons and sending fuel toward a storm drain.

Joseph, a public works staffer, told the council the spill was reported immediately and Hazmat International was contacted…

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