Grounded barges, ctco 336/358; texas city dike, tx

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1. 1
   NOAAORR-80352009-06-23 00:00Z → cancelled 2009-07-07 00:00Z
   Gulf of mexico, galveston, txoil

   M/V TRISTAN, Stern Tube Oil; Gulf of Mexico, Galveston, TX.
   Gulf of Mexico, Galveston, TX.
   1. USCG MSU Galveston contacted the regional NOAA SSC related to a release of stern tube oil in the Gulf of Mexico off Galveston, TX. The M/V TRISTAN reported that oil was observed escaping the stern tube, but no sheen was observed. The product was identified as HYDROX BIO 68. Only a small volume was reported lost, 50 litters. The primary question asked of NOAA was the characterization of the product itself.
   2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: STERN TUBE OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 12 GALLONS.
   3. POSITION 29.033N 094.400W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8035: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8035

2. 2
   NOAAORR-80532009-07-20 00:00Z → cancelled 2009-08-03 00:00Z
   Port of galveston, texasoil

   M/V Chios Liberty; Port of Galveston, Texas.
   Port of Galveston, Texas.
   1. NOAA ERD was notified on Monday morning, 7/20/09, regarding an incident over the weekend in Galveston Channel. On Sunday, July 19 at 1100 hrs local, the M/V Chios Liberty spilled an estimated 2000 gallons of IFO 180 while at berth at pier 34. The incident occurred during a barge bunkering operation. USCG is requesting a trajectory and resources at risk
   2. THREAT: OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 2000 GALLONS.
   3. POSITION 29.312N 094.797W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8053: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8053

3. 3
   NOAAORR-80622009-08-01 00:00Z → cancelled 2009-08-15 00:00Z
   Grounded barges, ctco 336/358; texas city dike, txgrounding

   Grounded Barges, CTCO 336/358; Texas City Dike, TX.
   Texas City Dike, TX.
   1. At the request of the USCG, the regional NOAA Scientific Support Coordinator investigated the potential oil spill trajectory for two grounded barges near Texas City Light #14 The barges CTCO 336 and 358 are each loaded with a reported 20K gallons of a light crude oil and were being pushed by the tug HENRI CENAC.
   2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: LIGHT CRUDE OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 40000 GALLONS. TAGS: GROUNDING.
   3. POSITION 29.380N 094.867W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8062: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8062