Spills · oil
Sunken recreational vessel, san jacinto river; 20111 rio villa dr, houston
NOAAORR-10170
- issued
- 2020-09-13 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2020-09-27 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2020-09-27 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 29.831, -95.684
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Sunken Recreational Vessel, San Jacinto River; 20111 Rio Villa Dr, Houston. 20111 Rio Villa Dr, Houston. 1. On September 13, 2020, NOAA SSC received a request from Sector Houston- Galveston for technical assistance with consultations associated with a sunken recreational vessel in the San Jacinto River. Vessel is sheening, and boomed. Sector Houston has federalized the response and plans to sting the vessel tanks. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: OIL. 3. POSITION 29.831N 095.684W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10170: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10170
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- Tank fire, pasadena refining systems, pasdena, tx; 111 red bluff rd, pasadena, tx 77506, USA2020-08-18 → 2020-09-01
- Sunken recreational vessel, san jacinto river; 20111 rio villa dr, houston this message2020-09-13 → 2020-09-27
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