Mystery sheen, San Pedro Channel, Off Los Angeles, CA
In the early afternoon of 23-August-2012, USCG Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach contacted their NOAA SSC to request support for a mystery sheen reported earlier in the day. A sheen from an unknown source...
View ArticleEnergy 21 Pipeline Leak W Delta31, Gulf of Mexico 30mi SE of Grand Isle, LA
At 2215EDT USCG Marine Safety Unit Morgan City, LA contacted the NOAA SSC requesting a trajectory for a crude oil pipeline leak. Maximum potential volume in the 10" by 1.3mi pipeline is 667BBL....
View ArticlePlatform IRENE potential spill, Off Point Arguello, CA
At 1000hrs (local time), USCG District 11 Command Center contacted their NOAA SSC about a potential release from Platform IRENE off Point Arguello, just to the North & West of Santa Barbara...
View ArticleF/V Sea Biscuit, Near Bodega Bay, CA
At 1045hrs (local time), CA’s Office of Spill Prevention & Response (OSPR) contacted their NOAA SSC to request a trajectory estimate for the F/V SEA BISCUIT, which beached late last night in the...
View ArticleHansa Berlin, Mariel, Cuba
A 474 foot container ship is aground on the coast of Cuba off Mariel. The vessel has RNH 380 (174,426 gal) and diesel (27,500 gal) aboard. Weather and seas caused by tropical storm Issac has prevented...
View ArticleWestshore Pipeline, Palos Heights, IL
On August 27, 2012 at 0910 (eastern), USCG contacted the SSC to report the release of 1000 barrels of JP-5 jet fuel from a leaking or broken pipeline that had occurred earlier that morning at 0631...
View ArticleAnhydrous ammonia leak, Fisherman's terminal, Seattle
On August 31 at approximately 1445 NOAA SSC was notified of a anhydrous ammonia leak aboard the fish processing vessel PACIFIC PRODUCER located at Fishermen's terminal in Seattle. The leak started on...
View ArticleMystery Sheen, Cheboygan, MI
On 04 SEPT 2012, USCG received a report of a sheen from an unknown source on the sand and in Lake Huron in Cheboygan, MI. A retired USCG Chief was on scene and reported that the sheen did not reform...
View ArticleMystery Sheen, Off San Clemente Island, CA
Shortly after 1000 hours (Pacific) on 05-SEP-2012, USCG Sector San Diego contacted their NOAA SSC to request trajectory support for a mystery sheen observed approximately 13 NM offshore. Earlier this...
View ArticleExxon Mobil, Baton Rouge, LA
USCG MSU Baton Rouge contacted their NOAA SSC to request a precautionary “what if” trajectory for a 5 bbl spill of Doba Blend crude oil near Baton Rouge, LA at MM232 on the Lower Mississippi River. The...
View ArticleF/V GEMINI, F/V WESTERN FLYER, Swinomish Channel, WA
At approximately 1200 Pacfic time September 24, 2012 NOAA SSC was notified by USCG Sector Puget Sound of the sunk fishing vessel GEMINI (officially registered as WESTERN FLYER) under the Twin Bridges...
View ArticleF/V MAVERICK, 30 miles W. of La Push, WA
At about 0830 Pacific time Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound contacted NOAA SSC about a vessel collision. Between approximately 0530 and 0600 a vessel collision occurred in position 47 55.5 N, 125 19.6 W...
View ArticleNational Grid Pipeline, Paerdagate Basin, Brooklyn, NY
At 0550 on 28 September, the NOAA SSC was notified by USCG D1 oil an oil spill from a pipeline operated by National Grid. The oil entered a sewer which drained into Paerdagate Basin, Brooklyn, NY. This...
View ArticleEnergy 21 Pipeline Leak W Delta31, Gulf of Mexico 30mi SE of Grand Isle, LA
At 2215EDT USCG Marine Safety Unit Morgan City, LA contacted the NOAA SSC requesting a trajectory for a crude oil pipeline leak. Maximum potential volume in the 10" by 1.3mi pipeline is 667BBL....
View ArticleSouthern Recycling Drifting Dry Dock, Gulf of Mexico off LA
On 28Aug12, USCG Sector New Orleans contacted the NOAA SSC for a trajectory for a drifting floating dry dock, 650'long x 137'wide. Dry dock is owned by Southern Recycling, who was towing it to a...
View ArticleHurricane Isaac - Sector Mobile Responses, Sector Mobile, AOR-MS, AL, FL...
This is a sub-incident hotline started 7Sep12 of the General Hurr Isaac General support that is for activities within the Sector Mobile AOR.
View ArticleMystery Sheen in Lease Block MC-252, September 2012, Gulf of Mexico off LA.
This hotline is being started for new reports of sheen of unknown origin in and near lease block Mississippi Canyon 252. This incident is likely related to reports in August 2011 (See incident #8345,...
View ArticleMystery Sheen, South Timbilier Block 21, LA
0n 12OCT2012, USCG MSU Morgan City contacted the NOAA SSC about a mystery sheen reported by a responsible party located 4 miles offshore of southern Louisiana. The report is of a 1.3 mi by 0.6 mi...
View ArticleF/V GEMINI, F/V WESTERN FLYER, Swinomish Channel, WA
At approximately 1200 Pacfic time September 24, 2012 NOAA SSC was notified by USCG Sector Puget Sound of the sunk fishing vessel GEMINI (officially registered as WESTERN FLYER) under the Twin Bridges...
View ArticleF/V MAVERICK, 30 miles W. of La Push, WA
At about 0830 Pacific time Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound contacted NOAA SSC about a vessel collision. Between approximately 0530 and 0600 a vessel collision occurred in position 47 55.5 N, 125 19.6 W...
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