Spills · other
T/v aquila vegetable oil spill; mississippi river, mm 98, la
NOAAORR-10108
- issued
- 2020-06-22 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2020-07-06 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2020-07-06 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 29.910, -90.097
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
T/V Aquila Vegetable Oil Spill; Mississippi River, MM 98, LA. Mississippi River, MM 98, LA. 1. On June 20, 2020, the USCG Sector New Orleans Incident Management Division (IMD) received a report of a discharge of an unknown amount of vegetable oil (palm oil and coconut oil) from the T/V AQUILA (IMO#9692258) into the Lower Mississippi River (MM 98). OSRO deployed. The NOAA SSC and RRO were notified via email. 2. THREAT: OTHER. COMMODITY: VEGETABLE OIL. 3. POSITION 29.910N 090.097W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10108: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10108
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