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Tappanzee bridge, ny

Tug Boat Potomac; Tappanzee Bridge, Ny · 2 messages · 2016-06-29 to 2016-07-14

status
closed 2016-07-14 00:00Z
opened
2016-06-29 00:00Z
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
41.070, -73.881
joined by
proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key
pollution:NOAAORR-9308

Timeline · 2 messages, oldest first

  1. 1
    NOAAORR-93082016-06-29 00:00Z → cancelled 2016-07-13 00:00Z
    Hudson river, edgewater, njpipeline
    Hudson Transmission Partners; Hudson River, Edgewater, NJ.
Hudson River, Edgewater, NJ.
1. On June 29, 2016, the USCG First District Command Center notified NOAA of a dielectric fluid leak in the Hudson River coming from a subsurface electric transmission line.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIELECTRIC FLUID. TAGS: PIPELINE.
3. POSITION 40.828N 073.971W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9308: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9308
  2. 2
    NOAAORR-93112016-06-30 00:00Z → cancelled 2016-07-14 00:00Z
    Tappanzee bridge, nyoil
    Tug boat Potomac; Tappanzee Bridge, NY.
Tappanzee Bridge, NY.
1. On June 30, 2016, the tug boat Potomac sank approximately 100 feet up river of the Tappanzee Bridge. All crew are safe and recovered by nearby boat. The tug remains partially submerged in 9 feet of water. She is carrying approximately 800 gallons of the diesel.
2. THREAT: OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 1000 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 41.070N 073.881W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9311: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9311

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