Spills · oil
Penn maritime barge P-120; long island sound, ny
NOAAORR-6132
- issued
- 2006-10-16 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2006-10-30 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2006-10-30 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 40.975, -72.742
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Penn Maritime Barge P-120; Long Island Sound, NY. Long Island Sound, NY. 1. A overflow occurred during transfer of #6 oil from the Conoco Phillips Riverhead Terminal to the Barge P-120. The Riverhead Terminal is a platform approximately 1 NM offshore. Up to 1000 gallons of #6 oil may have been released onto the deck of the barge and into the water. The incident occurred on Saturday, 10/14 at 2230 local time. HAZMAT was notified at 1430 on Monday, 10/16. USCG requested fate and weathering information for the oil stranded on the shoreline near the terminal 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: #6 FUEL OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 1000 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 40.975N 072.742W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6132: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6132
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Timeline · 2 messages since 2006-09-05 · closed 2006-10-30
- New haven harbor, ct2006-09-05 → 2006-09-19
- Penn maritime barge P-120; long island sound, ny this message2006-10-16 → 2006-10-30
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
Worldwide now
8 spills & pollution incidents in force · see all
Spills
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