Cook inlet, alaska

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   NOAAORR-90451985-05-23 00:00Z → cancelled 1985-06-06 00:00Z
   Trading bay, cook inlet, akchemical

   Gas Blowout drilling platform; Trading Bay, Cook Inlet, AK.
   Trading Bay, Cook Inlet, AK.
   1. Gas blowout at the Grayling drilling platform in Trading Bay, Cook Inlet, AK. Presently, only natural gas is leaking from the site. Blow out preventers and casing have failed. Platform was evacuated, now its structureal integrity is some concern. CG requested trajectories resources at risk and dispersant recommendation.
   2. THREAT: CHEMICAL.
   3. POSITION 60.837N 151.607W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9045: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9045

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   NOAAORR-62811985-05-23 00:00Z → cancelled 1985-06-06 00:00Z
   Cook inlet, alaska

   Graying Platform Blowout; Cook Inlet, Alaska.
   Cook Inlet, Alaska.
   1. HAZMAT, SEATTLE, WAS NOTIFIED AT 11:45 PDT, 5/23/85, OF A BLOW-OUT IN COOK INLET AT UNION OIL'S PLATFORM 'GRAYLING'. POSITION: 60 DEGREES 50 MINUTES 20 SECONDS NORTH LATITUDE 151 DEGREES 36 MINUTES 40 SECONDS WEST LONGITUDE AT THE PRESENT TIME, NATURAL GAS <<ONLY>> IS LEAKING FROM THE BLOW-OUT SITE. A COMBINATION OF THE NATURAL GAS AND MUD IS PROJECTING 300 FEET HIGH- NO VISIBLE SHEEN IS REPORTED. BLOW-OUT PREVENTORS AND CASINGS HAVE FAILED. THE NATURAL GAS IS LEAKING THROUGH ONE OF THE PLATFORM'S STRUCTURAL SUPPORT LEGS, CAUSING SOME CONCERN ABOUT THE INTEGRITY OF THE STRUCTURE. THERE IS NO IMMEDIATE SOLUTION FOR STOPPING THE BLOW-OUT, HOWEVER, A RELIEF WELL IS BEING PROPOSED. THE PLATFORM HAS BEEN COMPLETELY EVACUATED WITH NO INJURIES OR LOSS OF LIFE. THE COAST GUARD HAS REQUESTED HAZMAT SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF: TRAJECTORIES RESOURCES AT RISK DISPERSANT RECOMMENDATIONS THE SPILL [...]
   2. COMMODITY: NATURAL GAS.
   3. POSITION 60.833N 151.600W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6281: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6281