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Shallotte r, wilmington, nc 10-20K gal #6 were put int the inter coastal waterway (mile 328-330) 73 drums of…

Icw Oily Waste; Wilmington Nc · Wilmington Nc · 2 messages · 1986-03-19 to 1986-04-04

status
closed 1986-04-04 00:00Z
opened
1986-03-19 00:00Z
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
33.913, -78.371
joined by
proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key
pollution:NOAAORR-6346

Timeline · 2 messages, oldest first

  1. 1
    NOAAORR-63461986-03-19 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-04-02 00:00Z
    Shallotte river, north carolina
    T/B Edgar O. Sikes; Shallotte River, North Carolina.
Shallotte River, North Carolina.
1. At 2030 on March 17, 1986, the tank barge Edgar O. Sikes was underway in the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway when it struck a submerged object thought to be an anchor for a nearby dredge. The 212-foot vessel was carrying approximately 9,000 barrels of No. 6 oil in each of its six tanks. The No. 1 starboard tank was holed following the collision and an estimated 60,000 gallons of oil were released. USCG district 5.
2. COMMODITY: NO. 6 OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 60000 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 33.948N 078.366W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6346: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6346
  2. 2
    NOAAORR-91381986-03-21 00:00Z → cancelled 1986-04-04 00:00Z
    Shallotte r, wilmington, nc 10-20K gal #6 were put int the inter coastal waterway (mile 328-330) 73 drums of…oil
    ICW Oily Waste; Wilmington NC.
Wilmington NC.
1. Shallotte R, Wilmington, NC 10-20K gal #6 were put int the Inter Coastal Waterway (mile 328-330) 73 drums of oily waste.
2. THREAT: OIL.
3. POSITION 33.913N 078.371W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9138: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9138

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