An estimated 8,100 gallons of latex finishing material, a water-soluble acrylic polymer solution, was released into the creek.
BRISTOL, Pennsylvania --
The Coast Guard was notified around 11:40 p.m. Friday about the release and dispatched a team of pollution responders."It hit the roof of a building, went down a gutter, from the gutter it went to a storm drain, from the storm drains it found another outfall basin, from there it started to leak into the river," said Senior Vice President of Manufacturing and Engineering at Trinseo, Tim Thomas.
The estimated amount released will be updated as response and recovery efforts continue, officials said.
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