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On december 26, 2020, the uscg msd kodiak contacted the noaa emergency response division regarding a…

Uscg Cutter Spar; Kodiak, Ak · Kodiak, Ak · NOAAORR-10216

issued: 2020-12-26 00:00Z
status: cancelled 2021-01-09 00:00Z
self-cancels: 2021-01-09 00:00Z
authority: NOAA OR&R
sea: Gulf of Alaska
position: 57.729, -152.515
source: incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

USCG Cutter Spar; Kodiak, AK.
Kodiak, AK.
1. On December 26, 2020, the USCG MSD Kodiak contacted the NOAA Emergency Response Division regarding a hydraulic fluid spill from the Cutter Spar at the USCG dock in Womens Bay, Kodiak, AK. The release occurred at 11 AM local time. USCG requested a trajectory for an estimated 600 to 650 gallons. Lat Long: 57.729, -152.515.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: HYDRAULIC OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 650 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 57.729N 152.515W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10216: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10216

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