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Jersey city, new jersey
Powell Duffryn; Jersey City, New Jersey · 10 messages · 1986-01-15 to 1986-05-05
- status
- closed 1986-05-05 00:00Z
- opened
- 1986-01-15 00:00Z
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 40.726, -74.067
- joined by
- proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
- key
- pollution:NOAAORR-6324
Timeline · 10 messages, oldest first
- 1NOAAORR-63241986-01-15 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-01-29 00:00ZSealand terminal, elizabeth, new jersey
C/V Sealand Leader; Sealand Terminal, Elizabeth, New Jersey. Sealand Terminal, Elizabeth, New Jersey. 1. On January 15, 1986 the container vessel Sealand Leader arrived at Sealand Terminal in Elizabeth, New Jersey with an unknown number of leaking 55-gallon drums of dimethoate, a solid pesticide, in two 35-foot containers. The leaking containers had to be safely removed from the vessel, the leaking material put into overpack containers, and the vessel and other affected cargo decontaminated. USCG district 3. 2. COMMODITY: DIMETHOATE. 3. POSITION 40.651N 074.217W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6324: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6324
- 2NOAAORR-91061986-01-21 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-02-04 00:00ZE. rockways inletother
T/S Hudson grounded; E. Rockways Inlet. E. Rockways Inlet. 1. T/S Hudson grounded at the Mouth of E. Rockways Inlet ( 40 35 05 N, 73 45 29W) with 14,000 barrels of #6 onboard. Will try to refloat - then lighter and relfoat. 2. THREAT: OTHER. 3. POSITION 40.585N 073.758W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9106: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9106
- 3NOAAORR-63301986-02-11 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-02-25 00:00ZKill van kull, bayonne, new jersey
T/S Dua Mar; Kill Van Kull, Bayonne, New Jersey. Kill Van Kull, Bayonne, New Jersey. 1. The tank ship Dua Mar, in tow by the tug Eugene Moran, was struck by the tug boat Linsey Frank II while transiting the Kill Van Kull at Bayonne, New Jersey. The Dua Mar's no. l port tank was holed, releasing the tank's cargo of 85,000 gallons of coconut oil. USCG district 3. 2. COMMODITY: COCONUT OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 85000 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 40.647N 074.114W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6330: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6330
- 4NOAAORR-63401986-03-08 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-03-22 00:00ZArthur kill, port redding, new jersey
Amerada Hess Oil Company; Arthur Kill, Port Redding, New Jersey. Arthur Kill, Port Redding, New Jersey. 1. On March 8, 1986, the Amerada Hess Oil Company spilled an unknown amount of No. 2 oil into the Arthur Kill at Port Redding, New Jersey. The majority of the spilled oil remained in the Arthur Kill, although some may have drifted beneath the Varrazano Narrows Bridge, and out into the Lower New York Bay. The oil tended to collect in the Arthur Kill along piers and bulkheads, staining pilings and seawalls. USCG district 3. 2. COMMODITY: NO. 2 OIL. 3. POSITION 40.556N 074.241W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6340: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6340
- 5NOAAORR-63421986-03-12 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-03-26 00:00ZProctor and gamble manufacturing co.; arthur kill, staten island, new york
Proctor and Gamble Manufacturing Co.; Arthur Kill, Staten Island, New York. Arthur Kill, Staten Island, New York. 1. On March 12, 1986, the Proctor and Gamble Manufacturing Company reported a spill of 50 gallons of palm kernel oil, a vegetable oil, into the Arthur Kill at Staten Island, New York. The product had entered a stream line from the facility, passed through the heating coil of the tug boat Huron and out the Huron's exhaust drain into the Arthur Kill. USCG district 3. 2. COMMODITY: PALM KERNEL OIL (VEGETABLE OIL). MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 50 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 40.559N 074.232W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6342: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6342
- 6NOAAORR-63491986-03-30 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-04-13 00:00ZLong island expressway, flushing bay, new york
M & Q Trucking; Long Island Expressway, Flushing Bay, New York. Long Island Expressway, Flushing Bay, New York. 1. On March 30, 1986, an M and Q Trucking tank truck containing 3,000 gallons of gasoline overturned at the Van Wyck intersection of the Long Island Expressway. Approximately 100 gallons were lost into the storm drain; a gasoline sheen was observed emanating from the storm drain at the creek that flows into Flushing Bay. USCG district 3. 2. COMMODITY: GASOLINE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 3000 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 40.765N 073.840W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6349: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6349
- 7NOAAORR-63531986-04-09 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-04-23 00:00ZMamaroneck, new york
Anerchol Chemical Company; Mamaroneck, New York. Mamaroneck, New York. 1. On April 9, 1986, 700 gallons of methyl ethyl ketone overflowed a tank into the sewer system at the Anerchol Chemical Company in Mamaroneck, New York. The Mamaroneck Fire Department ordered an evacuation of the area as a precautionary measure. Anerchol Chemical Company employees used sand to create barriers to contain the methyl ethyl ketone, and boomed the facility's drainage system and the city sewers while firefighters flushed the product with an alcohol-based foam. USCG district 3. 2. COMMODITY: METHYL ETHYL KETONE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 700 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 40.945N 073.732W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6353: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6353
- 8NOAAORR-91301986-04-16 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-04-30 00:00ZSwineburne island, nyoil
Barge Mauritania; Swineburne Island, NY. Swineburne Island, NY. 1. the barge Mauritania containing 13000 barrels asphalt was in tow behind a tug that sank off of Swinburne Island (South of the Narrows) Tug is 600 yds S of Island. Barge is 400 yds ESE of Island. Currenlty Barge is stable 2. THREAT: OIL. 3. POSITION 40.566N 074.048W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9130: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9130
- 9NOAAORR-91311986-04-21 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-05-05 00:00ZA tank truck of morpholine exploded killing the driver in bayonne, njchemical
Morpholine Tank; Bayonne, NJ. Bayonne, NJ. 1. A tank truck of morpholine exploded killing the driver in Bayonne, NJ. The tank was carrying approx 4k gal. Exploded at 1620 EST. 2. THREAT: CHEMICAL. 3. POSITION 40.671N 074.110W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9131: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9131
- 10NOAAORR-63561986-04-21 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-05-05 00:00ZJersey city, new jersey
Powell Duffryn; Jersey City, New Jersey. Jersey City, New Jersey. 1. At 1620 on April 21, 1986, a tank truck exploded, killing its driver, and causing a fire which continued for several hours. The truck had been loaded with 4,000 gallons of morpholine and 1,000 gallons of water at the Powell Duffryn facility in Bayonne, New Jersey. USCG district 3. 2. COMMODITY: MORPHOLINE. 3. POSITION 40.726N 074.067W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6356: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6356
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