Spills · collision

Rtc barge 380; elizabeth port, nj

NOAAORR-1274

issued
2005-03-22 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2005-04-05 00:00Z
self-cancels
2005-04-05 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
40.637, -74.197
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

RTC Barge 380; Elizabeth Port, NJ.
Elizabeth Port, NJ.
1. At approximately 8PM Monday, March 21st, an estimated 2000 gallons of #2 fuel oil was lost at Elizabethport Reach in Arthur Kill.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: #2 FUEL OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 2000 GALLONS. TAGS: COLLISION.
3. POSITION 40.637N 074.197W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 1274: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/1274

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Timeline · 8 messages since 2004-09-30 · closed 2005-04-07

  1. New york city, ny2004-09-30 → 2004-10-14
  2. Arthur kill, nj2004-10-30 → 2004-11-13
  3. East rockaway inlet, ny2004-12-03 → 2004-12-17
  4. Barge RTC503; hells gate, ny harbor, ny2005-01-06 → 2005-01-20
  5. At 1352 est january 18th tug southern cross was reported grounded in mamaroneck harbor, ny2005-01-18 → 2005-02-01
  6. Arthur kill, nj2005-02-22 → 2005-03-08
  7. Rtc barge 380; elizabeth port, nj this message2005-03-22 → 2005-04-05
  8. Arthur kill, ny/nj2005-03-24 → 2005-04-07

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