{"id":17904,"date":"2015-12-04T09:03:59","date_gmt":"2015-12-04T17:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/fuel-spills-from-tank-supplying-rural-water-treatment-plant\/"},"modified":"2015-12-04T09:03:59","modified_gmt":"2015-12-04T17:03:59","slug":"fuel-spills-from-tank-supplying-rural-water-treatment-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/fuel-spills-from-tank-supplying-rural-water-treatment-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"Fuel spills from tank supplying rural water treatment plant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KIANA \u2014<\/strong> The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is monitoring a spill of about 2,000 gallons of diesel fuel at a northwest Alaska village.<\/p>\n<p>The agency says a fuel tank overflowed at the water treatment plant in Kiana (kee-AN-ah), a village of 400 about 57 miles east of Kotzebue, as the tank was being filled.<\/p>\n<p>The spill was discovered Tuesday night. The cause is under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>City and water treatment plant workers built a dike to prevent fuel from flowing downhill.<\/p>\n<p>The DEC says two city water wells are \u201cindirectly downhill\u201d about 800 feet from the spill.<\/p>\n<p>Workers pumped free-standing fuel into drums.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KIANA \u2014 The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is monitoring a spill of about 2,000 gallons of diesel fuel at a northwest Alaska village. The agency says a fuel tank overflowed at the water treatment plant in Kiana (kee-AN-ah), a village of 400 about 57 miles east of Kotzebue, as the tank was being filled. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[230],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-17904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17904\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17904"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=17904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}