Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Lawsuit filed for property owner affected by fuel leak in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

April 14, 2009 - A lawsuit filed on behalf of a Tuscaloosa resident alleges an underground storage tank located at a fuel center owned by Chatham Oil Company, Inc. incurred a leak, releasing gasoline and related products that contaminated the resident's soil and groundwater.

The resident noticed a strong odor of gasoline on her property and saw a gasoline sheen on the surface water. Soil samples also indicate the presence of hazardous materials such as Benzene, Ethyl Benzene, Xylene and MTBE.

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