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Norfolk, va, USA

Jet Fuel Spill At Norfolk Naval Shipyard; Norfolk, Va · NOAAORR-10684

issued
2023-10-28 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2023-11-11 00:00Z
self-cancels
2023-11-11 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
36.958, -76.323
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Jet Fuel Spill at Norfolk Naval Shipyard; Norfolk, VA.
Norfolk, VA, USA.
1. At 0700 on 28 October 2023, USCG Sector Virginia notified the NOAA SSC that there was a jet fuel release at the NASSCO Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Norfolk, Virginia. As much as 300 gallons of jP-5 fuel may have been spilled. Sector has not requested any NOAA support at this time.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: JET FUEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 300 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 36.958N 076.323W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10684: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10684

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