Spills · chemical

Conoco-phillips SO2; ferndale, wa

NOAAORR-6114

issued
2006-08-27 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2006-09-10 00:00Z
self-cancels
2006-09-10 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia
position
47.000, -122.000
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Conoco-Phillips SO2; Ferndale, WA.
Ferndale, WA.
1. On August 27, 2006 from approximately 1900-1945 PDT the Conoco-Phillips facility in Ferndale, Washington, experienced a release of Sulfur Dioxide in excess of 500 pounds. By 1945 the release was controlled.
2. THREAT: CHEMICAL. COMMODITY: SULFUR DIOXIDE, SO2.
3. POSITION 47.000N 122.000W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6114: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6114

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