BARGE MOR 152

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One mention so far. The message has its own page: NOAAORR-6129. This page grows when the name is issued again.

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   Spills·NOAAORR-61292006-10-05 00:00Z → cancelled 2006-10-19 00:00Z
   Barge mor 152; belle chasse, la
   Gulf of Mexico

   Barge MOR 152; Belle Chasse, LA.
   Belle Chasse, LA.
   1. Oil barge MOR 152 (See name correction on 12/12/06) is a casualty of hurricane Katrina. During salvage operations of MOR 152 (Case #373), the side of the barge was compromised causing the release of heavy (sinking) oil. An estimated 30,000 gallons of product were in the punctured hold. The barge is beached on the west bank of the Mississippi River near mile marker 73.
   2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: HEAVY OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 30000 GALLONS. TAGS: HURRICANE.
   3. POSITION 29.820N 090.007W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6129: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6129