Spills · oil

Barge shauna kay; berth #7 in the sitcum waterway, tacoma, wa

NOAAORR-10227

issued
2021-02-08 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2021-02-22 00:00Z
self-cancels
2021-02-22 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia
position
47.271, -122.419
vessels
BARGE DECK · 2 messagesBARGE SHAUNA KAY
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Barge Shauna Kay; Berth #7 in the Sitcum Waterway, Tacoma, WA.
Berth #7 in the Sitcum Waterway, Tacoma, WA.
1. On the morning of 8-Feb-2021, the NOAA SSC received an email from the State of Washington Department of Ecology that Barge Shauna Kay, transited from Vancouver, Canada to Tacoma, Washington overnight, had an observed oil sheen. The barge reported to be carrying 40,000 barrels. In an update, soundings indicated approximately 1,100 gallons #6 IFO-380 is unaccounted for. Clean-up crews are currently recovering oil from the barge deck. USCG performed an overflight this morning from Port Angeles to Tacoma and observed no oil in the water. The barge is currently moored at berth #7 in the Sitcum Waterway, Tacoma, WA. USCG requested a Resources At Risk (RAR).
2. THREAT: OIL.
3. POSITION 47.271N 122.419W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10227: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10227

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  1. Barge shauna kay; berth #7 in the sitcum waterway, tacoma, wa this message2021-02-08 → 2021-02-22
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