Florida State Watch Office Daily Incident Report for Monday, October 21, 2019

FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
STATE WATCH OFFICE
DAILY INCIDENT REPORT

Incident Number: 2019-5924
Incident Name: Natural Gas Release
Occurred: 10/21/2019   05:22 ET
Reported to SWO: 10/21/2019   06:05 ET
Affecting: Hillsborough
Involving: Hazardous Materials
Summary: An unknown amount of natural gas is being released from an unspecified pipeline due to the line being struck in Tampa.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2019-5923
Incident Name: NOAA Transmitter Outage
Occurred: 10/21/2019   01:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 10/21/2019   04:17 ET
Affecting: Citrus, Hernando, Levy, Marion, Pasco, Sumter
Involving: Weather Reports
Summary: The NOAA Weather Radio transmitter WWF38, operating on a frequency of 162.400 MHz, is offline due to unknown causes in Inverness.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2019-5922
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 10/20/2019   19:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 10/20/2019   22:15 ET
Affecting: Miami-Dade
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 20 gallons of raw sewage was released from a sewer clean-out due to a blockage in Miami Beach. The release entered a nearby storm drain. Cleanup actions were completed by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-5921
Incident Name: Partially Treated Effluent Release
Occurred: 10/20/2019   08:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 10/20/2019   20:48 ET
Affecting: Hillsborough
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 2,000 gallons of partially treated effluent was released from a holding tank at a treatment facility in Plant City. Cleanup actions were completed by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-5920
Incident Name: Potential Petroleum Release
Occurred: 10/20/2019   17:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 10/20/2019   19:52 ET
Affecting: Washington
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: A potential petroleum release into Holmes Creek was reported due to a submerged passenger vehicle in in Vernon. No release was observed at the time of the report.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-5919
Incident Name: Unknown Sheen
Occurred: 10/20/2019   16:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 10/20/2019   18:15 ET
Affecting: Pinellas
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: An unknown sheen from an unknown source was reported at the Port of Saint Petersburg waterway in Saint Petersburg.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-5918
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 10/20/2019   14:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 10/20/2019   17:56 ET
Affecting: Miami-Dade
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately thirty gallons of raw sewage was released from a force main due to a blockage in Miami Beach. The release entered a nearby storm drain. Cleanup actions were completed by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-5917
Incident Name: Foul Odor
Occurred: 10/20/2019   14:28 ET
Reported to SWO: 10/20/2019   14:28 ET
Affecting: Palm Beach
Involving: General
Summary: A foul odor, possibly due to pesticide application, was reported on a residential property in Wellington.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-5916
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 10/19/2019   16:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 10/20/2019   13:38 ET
Affecting: Bay
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 1,500 gallons of raw sewage was released from a force main due to power failure in Panama City. The release entered a nearby storm drain, which discharges into Saint Andrews Bay. Cleanup actions were completed by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-5915
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 10/20/2019   11:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 10/20/2019   12:22 ET
Affecting: Palm Beach
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 200 gallons of raw sewage was released from a force main due to a blockage in West Palm Beach. The release entered a nearby storm drain. Cleanup actions were completed by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-5914
Incident Name: CAP Mission 19-M-0648
Occurred: 10/20/2019   10:45 ET
Reported to SWO: 10/20/2019   10:58 ET
Affecting: Miami-Dade
Involving: Search & Rescue
Summary: An ELT was activated due to unknown causes in Miami. The AFRCC opened CAP Mission 19-M-0648 in response to the activation. The ELT has not been located at the time of this report.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2019-5913
Incident Name: Turbid Water Incident
Occurred: 10/20/2019   08:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 10/20/2019   11:25 ET
Affecting: Hillsborough
Involving: General
Summary: An unknown amount of ground water was released from a construction site due to site de-watering in Tampa. The release entered a nearby storm drain, which discharges into Hillsborough Bay. No cleanup actions were advised at the time of the report.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-5912
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 10/19/2019   13:10 ET
Reported to SWO: 10/20/2019   09:53 ET
Affecting: Clay
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 200 gallons of raw sewage was released from a manhole due to blockage in Orange Park. The release entered a nearby storm water ditch, which discharges into a nearby creek. Cleanup actions were completed by the reporting party.
Status: Closed


Total Incidents: 13