Galena park, tx, USA

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   NOAAORR-108742024-11-21 00:00Z → cancelled 2024-12-05 00:00Z
   Galveston bay, tx, USAoil

   Tug Kathy Pawg Sunk; Galveston Bay, TX.
   Galveston Bay, TX, USA.
   1. On 21-NOV-24, USCG Sector Houston-Galveston IMD contacted NOAA acting Region 6 SSC to notify them of the sunken Tug Kathy Pawg, which allided with a dredging line and sank in Galveston Bay, TX at 1330 central time. The tug sank with a max capacity of 11,000 gallons of red dye diesel aboard and it is believed that 800 gallons of diesel are in the water at this time. USCG is on-scene and have encapsulated the sunken tug with hard boom and skimmers are collecting product. USCG is requesting oil trajectory and fate analysis of product that is in the water.
   2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 11000 GALLONS.
   3. POSITION 29.554N 094.918W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10874: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10874

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   NOAAORR-108852024-12-11 00:00Z → cancelled 2024-12-25 00:00Z
   Galena park, tx, USAoil

   Diesel Release; Galena Park, TX.
   Galena Park, TX, USA.
   1. On 11-DEC-24, USCG Sector Houston-Galveston contacted NOAA aSSC for Region 6 about a diesel fuel release that occurred on a tanker during a fuel transfer at the Kinder Morgan Dock 2 in Galena Park, TX. During the transfer 2 barrels of diesel marine fuel was released onto the deck of the vessel with 0.5 barrels making it into the water. OSROs cleaning the spill asked USCG if they could use a SWA to clean the product off the deck of the vessel. USCG requested NOAA recommendations for cleaning up the product.
   2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 84 GALLONS.
   3. POSITION 29.728N 095.226W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10885: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10885