CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Gordon Rogers pointed out on a map what he’s sure was a jet fuel spill into the Flint River: “State Road 54 is how far downstream we smelled and saw it.”
Rogers is the Riverkeeper with the environmental group that watches over the Flint.
His team took video during the Memorial Day weekend near the Clayton/Spalding County line, just south of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
The third jet fuel spill this year is under investigation by both the airport and the Georgia Environmental Protection Division. More than 26,000 gallons was skimmed out shortly after Memorial Day.
“It’s a bad year?” Channel 2’s Berndt Petersen asked Rogers at the Riverkeeper’s home Friday in Taylor County.
“Yeah. I would say the airport is not having a good…
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