Spills

Warwick, rhode island

Darryl Johnson Landscaping Co.; Warwick, Rhode Island · NOAAORR-6374

issued
1986-06-20 00:00Z
status
cancelled 1986-07-04 00:00Z
self-cancels
1986-07-04 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
41.704, -71.402
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Darryl Johnson Landscaping Co.; Warwick, Rhode Island.
Warwick, Rhode Island.
1. On June 16, 1986, the U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Office in Providence, Rhode Island received a report from the Warwick Fire Department that a lawn care tank truck owned by Darryl Johnson Landscaping Co. had spilled a chemical called Dicamba onto the ground and into a drain that leads to Warwick Pond, Warwick, Rhode Island. USCG district 1.
2. COMMODITY: DICAMBA.
3. POSITION 41.704N 071.402W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6374: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6374

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Timeline · 9 messages since 1986-04-25 · closed 1986-08-22

  1. Nantucket harbor, ma1986-04-25 → 1986-05-09
  2. Nantucket island harbor, massachusetts1986-04-25 → 1986-05-09
  3. Martha's vinyard, ma1986-04-30 → 1986-05-14
  4. Woods hole, ma1986-05-08 → 1986-05-22
  5. Fall river, massachusetts1986-06-15 → 1986-06-29
  6. New bedford harbor, new bedford, massachusetts1986-06-16 → 1986-06-30
  7. Warwick, rhode island this message1986-06-20 → 1986-07-04
  8. Home oil company; weweantic river, buzzards bay, wareham, massachusetts1986-07-29 → 1986-08-12
  9. Providence rhode island1986-08-08 → 1986-08-22

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