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Photographs
of the Spill, part 4
This
group of photographs focuses on the effects on wildlife. The
photographs were taken between 30 August and 2 September.
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Descriptions
of the effects of the spill on wildlife vary. The inspector
saw no evidence of a fish kill. Other persons describe
no evidence of fish. Here's a photo of a dead crayfish.
Note the unusual, thick sediment on the creek bottom.
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A
dead muskrat was photographed floating in the creek
near its den.
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Two
ducks, unable to fly, were observed.
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This
is a photo of a green heron near one of the booms. Besides
obvious evidence of wildlife at the creek, less obvious
evidence in the form of their tracks was also noted.
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Go
to the next page -- Timeline.
The
Spill at Buckeye Creek
Background |
Photos, part 1| Photos, part 2|
Photos, part 3| Photos, part 4
Timeline | Laboratory
Tests | Conclusions
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