A home heating oil spill in a basement. Discharges of hazardous substances generally fall into one of two broad categories:
When mercury is spilled, it shatters into tiny beads and spreads in many directions. These tiny droplets can accumulate in the smallest places. The droplets emit toxic, odorless vapors, which can be very dangerous when inhaled by people or pets.
Spills maps DNR Reported Spills (Jan. 2013 - Dec. 2015) [PDF] Spills videos Manure spill response demonstration [Video 3:54 - Exit DNR] Spills fact sheets The following fact sheets will help you learn more about the DNR spills program:
Methamphetamine (Meth) is easily made in makeshift laboratories, such as rented apartments or hotel rooms. During the production of meth, indoor air and a property can become very contaminated by hazardous chemicals. There is also a high risk of…