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Y6 <br /> -. ,. .- .. <br /> • • The Stockton Record <br /> .z Sunday,February 28e8ag rows to 8 ,000 gallons <br /> Stockton work crews still can't pinpoint source of spill <br /> CARLOS RAMOS <br /> p.m.Thursday. After stopping at 8 The leak has dampened much <br /> By p.m. Saturday, work resumes this of the the dirt along the facility, <br /> The Stockton Record morning. Navy Drive has been however the threat of fire is mini- <br /> to blocked off from traffic in the vi- mal,McCann said. <br /> Work crews failed Saturday cinity of the work. "The real threat now is envi- <br /> pinpoint the cause and location of Fire Department personnel ronmental," McCann said. <br /> a leak which has spilled 8,000 gal- p p McCann said there is no danger of <br /> Ions of gasoline at the Time Oil have been standing by with hoses an explosion or fire igniting from <br /> Co.,3015 Navy Drive. and chemical foam. the spill. <br /> "It's (the leak) still going pretty Ten-foot-deep holes have been Environmental Protection <br /> good,"said George McCann of the drilled throughout an area of one Agency officials were expected to <br /> g g city block along the facility's 20 arrive today to monitor potential <br /> Stockton Fire Department. "We underground gaslines and tanks, hazards, particularly groundwater <br /> still have no idea where the leak's McCann said. contamination. <br /> at" Siphoning equipment had col- Southern Pacific company <br /> Dozens of workers from South- lected 8,000 gallons of leakage pumps gasoline to Stockton from <br /> ern Pacific Pipe Lines Inc., the Saturday evening — nearly qua- Concord. The fuel is stored in <br /> company that owns the property, drulpling the 2,000 gallons leaked tanks at Time Oil until it is needed <br /> have searched for the leak since 6 by Thursday evening. by gasoline stations. <br />