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Leak At Brookhaven Gas Station Leads To Thousands Of Gallons Of Fuel Spilling Into Delaware County Waterways, Killing Dozens Of Fish

The gas spill made its way down a hill and into the sewer, retention pond, and a creek.​

June 13, 2021

Thousands of gallons of fuel spilled into local waterways, including an elementary school pond. That fuel spill is in Delaware County, where officials say a leak at a gas station in Brookhaven contaminated a stormwater retention pond behind Coebourn Elementary School.

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Crews are continuing to clean up the scene on Saturday night.

The gas spill made its way down a hill and into the sewer, retention pond, and a creek.

Find out what's happening in Philadelphiafor free with the latest updates from Patch.



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