DENVER (KDVR) — A full list of gas stations that were impacted by contaminated fuel in the Denver metro area last week has been released, and state officials are encouraging impacted customers to make a claim.
State officials provided an update on the investigation into the contaminated fuel fiasco in a press conference on Wednesday morning.
5 things to know about contaminated fuel in the Denver metro area
Deputy executive director for the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment Cher Haavind said the state has received over 600 complaints of engine issues related to the fuel, and more continue to come in.
Unleaded and mid-grade fuel contaminated with diesel fuel was sold at fuel retailers across the Denver metro area between last Wednesday, Jan. 7, and Thursday, Jan. 8, around 6 a.m.
Gas stations impacted by contaminated fuel
As of Wednesday, the division’s petroleum program manager Zach Hope said that all contaminated fuel has since been recovered and returned to Sinclair, the distributor. New fuel is in place in all tanks, and Hope said all investigations suggest that all the fuel currently on the market meets the legal specifications…