Coast Guard Assists with Pollution Response in East River [Image 1 of 2]

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES

05.09.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Steven Strohmaier 

U.S. Coast Guard District 1 PADET New York

NEW YORK - This chart shows the approximate spill location of the dielectric fluid spill that occurred May 7, 2017, and the safety zone which was implemented by the Coast Guard the following afternoon. The Coast Guard, ConEdison, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), continue to work together responding to the spill, which occurred when a transformer failed on the ConEdison Farragut Substation in Brooklyn. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Sector New York)

• Date Taken: 05.09.2017
• Date Posted: 05.10.2017 14:12
• Photo ID: 3375362
• VIRIN: 170509-G-SG988-474
• Resolution: 478x531
• Size: 118.13 KB
• Location: NEW YORK, NY, US