# Jfk Terminal 8 Tarmac: jet fuel (biofuel) spill (2.5 gallons) in Jamaica, NY

**Score:** 30/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Site | Jfk Terminal 8 Tarmac |
| Spill number | 2605251 |
| Location | Jfk International Airport, Jamaica, Queens County |
| Material | jet fuel (biofuel) |
| Quantity | 2.5 gallons |
| Source | New York State DEC Spill Incidents database (data.ny.gov) |
| Cause | Equipment Failure |
| Spill date | 2026-08-28 |
| Reported | 2026-08-28 |
| Status | Closed 2026-09-02 |

## Why this score
- Petroleum spill.

Source: New York State DEC Spill Incidents database (data.ny.gov) (https://data.ny.gov/d/u44d-k5fk). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T06:06:26.485Z.
From the NYS DEC Spill Incidents database. A report records what was called in; quantities are as reported and may be estimates. Residences, roads and unnamed locations are excluded. Verify status with DEC.