Public Safety at Risk — Waterway Contamination
Individual
7e470718
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/17#Public_Safety_at_Risk_—_Waterway_Contamination
Properties
Parent
Activeperiod
From identification of tank proximity risk through ongoing operation of the truck stop
Affectedparties
Creek and river ecosystem
Downstream water users
General public relying on the major river
Concept Category
State
Confidence
0.93
Importance
high
Stateclass
Public Safety at Risk
Subject
Public safety and environmental welfare threatened by potential fuel contamination of the creek and major river
Terminatedby
Not terminated — risk persists
Triggeringevent
Engineer R's identification of the combined risk factors: historical fill, tank proximity, statistical leak rates, and creek discharge to major river
Urgencylevel
high
Source Evidence
Source Text
Engineer R testifies as a member of the public about concerns with fill material and its characteristics, potential of underground tanks to leak, and the proximity of tanks to the creek
Text References
6% of the underground tanks installed in the previous 5 years experienced a reportable leak or spill
Engineer R testifies as a member of the public about concerns with fill material and its characteristics, potential of underground tanks to leak, and the proximity of tanks to the creek
the proposed truck stop is quite close to the location where the creek discharges into a major river in the state
TTL
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Metadata
Ontology
Type
Individual
Content Hash
7e47071853ec4194...Last Updated
2026-03-08 16:29
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
17
Discovered in Pass
1
Discovered in Section
facts
First Discovered
2026-02-25T12:54:18.136884+00:00
First Case
17
Generated
2026-02-25T12:54:18.136884+00:00
Attributed To
Case 17 Extraction
Generated
2026-02-25T13:30:32.841410
Generated By
ProEthica Case 17 Extraction