10K Gallons Of Jet Fuel Spill Into GA River

10K Gallons Of Jet Fuel Spill Into GA River

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency told Patch about 8,000 gallons of fuel had been removed from the Flint River.

Atlanta airport fuel spill draws criticism over lack of information

State officials and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport are facing criticism for a lack of information following a Friday jet fuel spill that contaminated the Flint River, which provides drinking water to 400,000 people south of Atlanta and in central Georgia.

10,000 gallons of jet fuel spills from Hartsfield-Jackson into Flint River

EPA officials say about 10,000 gallons of Jet-A fuel spilled from a faulty fuel pit hydrant Friday.

When Your Water Becomes Flooded With Jet Fuel

Photo by Rocker Sta on UnsplashLast week, while most people in Griffin, Georgia, were getting ready for work, pouring coffee, and brushing their teeth—someone at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport had a little problem. A fuel spill. How much fuel? They would’t say for days. [Earlier today, the EPA said it was 10,000 gallons.]Why did it happen? They can’t tell you that either.But here’s what I can tell you: more than 20,000 people i…