# Solar Farm Hydraulic Oil Spill: hydraulic oil spill (7 gallons) in Elba, NY

**Score:** 30/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Site | Solar Farm Hydraulic Oil Spill |
| Spill number | 2604966 |
| Location | Behind 6277 And 6305 Oak Orchard Rd 43.10802 N, 78.17616 W, Elba, Genesee County |
| Material | hydraulic oil |
| Quantity | 7 gallons |
| Source | New York State DEC Spill Incidents database (data.ny.gov) |
| Cause | Equipment Failure |
| Spill date | 2026-08-20 |
| Reported | 2026-08-20 |
| Status | Closed 2026-08-21 |

## 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.