Tarballs off bolsa chica ecological reserve, huntington beach, ca

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1. 1
   NOAAORR-103942021-12-15 00:00Z → cancelled 2021-12-29 00:00Z
   61-ft paddleboat sinking, long beach, caoil

   61-ft Paddleboat Sinking, Long Beach, CA.
   Long Beach, CA.
   1. On 15-DEC-2021, the Newport Princess, a 61-ft paddleboat, was observed sitting very low in the water and potentially sinking. The paddleboat is very near to the shoreline and has approximately 100 gallons of diesel onboard. Sector LA/LB is requesting a trajectory and fates analysis and a 3-day weather forecast for the location.
   2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 100 GALLONS.
   3. POSITION 33.755N 118.159W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10394: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10394

2. 2
   NOAAORR-103962021-12-15 00:00Z → cancelled 2021-12-29 00:00Z
   Huntington beach, caoil

   Black Oil Slick; Huntington Beach, CA.
   Huntington Beach, CA.
   1. On 15-Dec-2021, Sector LA-Longbeach received a report of a black oil slick 30 feet by 90 feet in Huntington Beach near Bolsa Chica. They have requested a trajectory.
   2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE OIL.
   3. POSITION 33.686N 118.052W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10396: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10396

3. 3
   NOAAORR-103952021-12-15 00:00Z → cancelled 2021-12-29 00:00Z
   Long beach, caoil

   Transient Vessel Sinking at West Basin, Long Beach, CA.
   Long Beach, CA.
   1. On 15-Dec-2021, a 44-ft transient vessel was found to be sinking and was towed to Pier 10, West Basin, Long Beach. The vessel is at risk of sinking at the dock with a potential of 500 gallons of diesel onboard. Sector LA/LB is requesting a fates analysis and trajectory for the next few days to determine potential environmental risk.
   2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 500 GALLONS.
   3. POSITION 33.751N 118.233W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10395: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10395

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   NOAAORR-104012021-12-22 00:00Z → cancelled 2022-01-05 00:00Z
   Tarballs off bolsa chica ecological reserve, huntington beach, caoil

   Tarballs off Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Huntington Beach, CA.
   Huntington Beach, CA.
   1. On December 22, 2021, the USCG Sector LA/Long Beach contacted their NOAA SSC regarding a report of sheen and tarballs offshore of Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve. Initial USCG overflight info indicates two small areas of rainbow sheen roughly 150’ by 100’ and by 200’, while on-water (vessel-based) observations described some tarballs amongst the sheen. USCG has requested trajectory support.
   2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE OIL.
   3. POSITION 33.683N 118.062W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10401: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10401