Progress continues in the Roseland Incident Response. As of Sunday, September 7, we can report:
- Fire is at 99 percent containment. US Fire and Pump has demobilized and Williams is tasked with fire watch operations at the site.
- All tanks in the footprint of the facility have been opened, cut, and laid.
- Booming and recovery efforts continue along the Tangipahoa River. 500 feet of containment boom was removed from areas where it is no longer necessary on Saturday.
- Collection of materials at the large pond continues. This is a 24-hour/day operation.
- No change in air monitoring readings.
- Disposal of collection frac tanks begins today (Sunday). This process will likely take several days.
- No injuries have been reported throughout this incident recovery process.
Information is available to the public through multiple hotlines for inquiries:
- For Environmental Issues – NRC Hotline – 800-424-8802
- For Wildlife Impacts – 337-735-8677
- For Fish Kills – 800-442-2511
- Smitty’s Claim Hotline – 877-891-2276