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Sodium hypochlorite drums, buffalo bayou; tidal rd, houston, tx 77015, USA

2 messages · 2018-01-21 to 2018-03-09

status
closed 2018-03-09 00:00Z
opened
2018-01-21 00:00Z
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
29.740, -95.118
joined by
proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key
pollution:NOAAORR-9651

Timeline · 2 messages, oldest first

  1. 1
    NOAAORR-96512018-01-21 00:00Z → cancelled 2018-02-04 00:00Z
    Highway 3 - oil spill; 2800-2898 st goar st, dickinson, tx 77539, USAoil
    Highway 3 - Oil Spill; 2800-2898 St Goar St, Dickinson, TX 77539, USA.
2800-2898 St Goar St, Dickinson, TX 77539, USA.
1. On January 21, 2018 , the USCG MSU Texas City contacted the NOAA Regional Response Officer regarding a release approximately 250 gallons of an oil drilling fluid.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: OIL BIPRODUCT. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 250 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 29.457N 095.048W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9651: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9651
  2. 2
    NOAAORR-96772018-02-23 00:00Z → cancelled 2018-03-09 00:00Z
    Sodium hypochlorite drums, buffalo bayou; tidal rd, houston, tx 77015, USAchemical
    Sodium Hypochlorite Drums, Buffalo Bayou; Tidal Rd, Houston, TX 77015, USA.
Tidal Rd, Houston, TX 77015, USA.
1. On February 23, 2018, two 55 gallon drums of sodium hypochlorite 12.5% solution were dropped into Buffalo Bayou when a pallet broke during loading operations. Drums reported to be intact, divers will salvage. NOAA SSC provided hazmat information to Sector Houston-Galveston IMD.
2. THREAT: CHEMICAL. COMMODITY: SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE 12.5% SOLUTION. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 110 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 29.740N 095.118W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9677: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9677

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