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While transfering soy bean oil, the sealand atlantic spilled approximately 3000 gallons of which 10-20…

Soy Oil Spill; Charleston, Sc · Charleston, Sc · NOAAORR-1004

issued
2002-04-24 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2002-05-08 00:00Z
self-cancels
2002-05-08 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
32.830, -79.893
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Soy Oil Spill; Charleston, SC.
Charleston, SC.
1. While transfering Soy bean oil, the Sealand Atlantic spilled approximately 3000 gallons of which 10-20 gallons reached the Wando River. Soy bean oil was cleaned up from the drainage system and from underneath pier at the facility.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: SOY BEAN OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 3000 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 32.830N 079.893W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 1004: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/1004

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