Marcus hook, pennsylvania

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1. 1
   NOAAORR-63451986-03-18 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-04-01 00:00Z
   Delaware city, delaware

   Diamond Shamrock Company; Delaware City, Delaware.
   Delaware City, Delaware.
   1. On March 18, 1986 a tank truck spilled approximately 270 gallons of 50% solution sodium hydroxide at the Diamond Shamrock Corporation's facility in Delaware City, Delaware. USCG district 3.
   2. COMMODITY: SODIUM HYDROXIDE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 270 GALLONS.
   3. POSITION 39.578N 075.598W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6345: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6345

2. 2
   NOAAORR-63471986-03-21 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-04-04 00:00Z
   Marcus hook, pennsylvania

   Intermar Alliance; Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania.
   Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania.
   1. At approx 1000 hrs 21 Mar 86, the T/V INTERMAR ALLIANCE struck a pier at Sun Oil Facility at Marcus Hook, PA. . Initial report is a 12 foot gash, 3 feet above the water line was made in the #1 port tank. . Inital report is that 1,000 bbls of Ninian Crude was spilled into the Delaware River. . At approx 1100 hours the leak was reported to have been stopped. Total time of the leak was reported to be 50 minutes. . NOAA RESPONSE . Based upon the above information, the spill would have occured near slack water and not moved much upstream. . The downsteam excursion would be estimated at 5 miles for this tidal cycle. . Winds reported from the NW would tend to move the floating crude oil onto the New Jersey shore in the Penns Grove areas. . Recommend that Oldmans Creek receive priority attention for booming. . After the tide changes, Raccon Creek should receive booming attention. . Deflection [...]
   2. COMMODITY: NINIAN CRUDE OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 42000 GALLONS.
   3. POSITION 39.813N 075.407W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6347: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6347

3. 3
   NOAAORR-91261986-03-21 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-04-04 00:00Z
   Marcus hook, de river, paoil

   T/V Intermar Alliance; Marcus Hook, DE River, PA.
   Marcus Hook, DE River, PA.
   1. T/V Intermar Alliance collided with the BP dock at Marcus Hook on the Delaware Rv at about 1000 EST. There was a 20' gash in the #1 port tank, 3' above the water line. Estimated between 2500 and 4000 barrels Nirian crude lost. Much of hte oil lost was contained by booms around the vessel.
   2. THREAT: OIL.
   3. POSITION 39.806N 075.412W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9126: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9126

4. 4
   NOAAORR-63481986-03-28 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-04-11 00:00Z
   Marcus hook, pennsylvania

   British Petroleum; Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania.
   Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania.
   1. At approximately 1600 on March 28, 1986, the U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP), Philadelphia, on-scene at the T/V Intermar Alliance oil spill, observed a flow of dark oil in the Delaware River between British Petroleum docks 1 and 2. British Petroleum Terminal personnel and S & J Pollution Control, an oil spill contractor also on-scene, immediately deployed sorbent and containment boom, capturing much of the floating oil. USCG district 3.
   2. COMMODITY: NO. 2 OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 250 GALLONS.
   3. POSITION 39.810N 075.406W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6348: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6348