Harris County Pollution Control Services (PCS) is actively monitoring the impacts of a naphtha spill at Magellan located on the Houston Ship Channel at 12901 American Petroleum Road, Galena Park, Texas.
At this time, it is reported by Magellan that the spill has been contained and there is no impact to the waterway.
PCS will conduct air monitoring to detect if there are immediate health concerns at the ground level.
Monitoring data will be available at pcs.harriscountytx.gov.
Additional updates will be available via PCS Facebook page:
https://m.facebook.com/HarrisCoPollutionControl/?ref=bookmarks
ABOUT HARRIS COUNTY POLLUTION CONTROLS SERVICES DEPARTMENT
The mission of the Harris County Pollution Control Services Department is to protect the citizens of Harris County from environmental impacts through firm, consistent enforcement of state and federal regulations. The ultimate goal of HCPCS is clean air, water, and proper management of waste. For more information about Harris County Pollution Control Services, please visit: pcs.harriscountytx.gov.