Spills · event
Near galveston, tx
Bayou Vista; Near Galveston, Tx · 4 messages · 2004-12-09 to 2005-01-02
- status
- closed 2005-01-02 00:00Z
- opened
- 2004-12-09 00:00Z
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 29.336, -94.957
- joined by
- proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
- key
- pollution:NOAAORR-1245
Timeline · 4 messages, oldest first
- 1NOAAORR-12452004-12-09 00:00Z → cancelled 2004-12-23 00:00ZEagle point, galveston, txpipeline
Natural Gas Release; Eagle Point, Galveston, TX. Eagle Point, Galveston, TX. 1. A Natural Gas Pipeline failed releasing gas and condensate in Galveston Bay, Texas. The Coast Guard set up an exclusion zone based upon air monitoring data. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: NATURAL GAS. TAGS: PIPELINE. 3. POSITION 29.522N 094.902W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 1245: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/1245
- 2NOAAORR-12442004-12-10 00:00Z → cancelled 2004-12-24 00:00ZMmi 605 alkylate barge collision; galveston bay, txcollision
MMI 605 Alkylate Barge Collision; Galveston Bay, TX. Galveston Bay, TX. 1. Alkylate Barge MMI605 collided in the Houston Shipping Channel releasing at least 1000 BBls of product. This incident had human health and safety concerns as well as wildlife impacts. 2. THREAT: CHEMICAL. COMMODITY: ALKYLATE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 1050000 GALLONS. TAGS: COLLISION. 3. POSITION 29.372N 094.787W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 1244: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/1244
- 3NOAAORR-12472004-12-15 00:00Z → cancelled 2004-12-29 00:00ZHouston ship channel, txcollision
Ievoli Splendor; Houston Ship Channel, TX. Houston Ship Channel, TX. 1. During the night of 15 December 2004, the chemical tanker IEVOLI SPLENDOR collided with a barge resulting in damage to a tank and spilled some 20 to 40 bbls of heavy fuel oil (IFO-180) in the Houston Shipping Channel, closing the channel. The Responsible Party's spill management team proposed that PES-51 spray and wipe technique be applied (chemical cleaning agent). 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: HEAVY FUEL OIL (IFO 180). MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 1680 GALLONS. TAGS: COLLISION. 3. POSITION 29.718N 095.028W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 1247: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/1247
- 4NOAAORR-12492004-12-19 00:00Z → cancelled 2005-01-02 00:00ZNear galveston, txpipeline
Bayou Vista; Near Galveston, TX. Near Galveston, TX. 1. On 19 December 2004 a spill estimated at 100-150Bbls was reported near an abandoned tank battery near Galveston, TX. As the RP was unknown, the incident was federalized and sediment removal occured. In situ burning was considered for treatment. The incident was eventually transfered to the EPA. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE OIL, . MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 21000 GALLONS. TAGS: PIPELINE. 3. POSITION 29.336N 094.957W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 1249: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/1249
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