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At 0715 on july 30, 1986, dexter chemical company notified the U.S

Dexter Midland Chemical Company; Hayward, California · Hayward, California · NOAAORR-6387

issued
1986-07-30 00:00Z
status
cancelled 1986-08-13 00:00Z
self-cancels
1986-08-13 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
37.665, -122.101
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Dexter Midland Chemical Company; Hayward, California.
Hayward, California.
1. At 0715 on July 30, 1986, Dexter Chemical Company notified the U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Strike Team in San Rafael, California, that one 55-gallon drum of ethyl acrylate had fallen off a pallet and its contents released onto the asphalt. USCG district 11.
2. COMMODITY: ETHYL ACRYLATE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 55 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 37.665N 122.101W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6387: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6387

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Timeline · 26 messages since 1986-01-04 · closed 1987-01-10

  1. Two tugs collided 1/4 mile north of carquiney bride (sf).; vallejo, ca1986-01-04 → 1986-01-18
  2. On january 4, 1986, the 65-foot tug, napa river, collided in foggy conditions with the tug sea breeze, which…1986-01-04 → 1986-01-18
  3. Santa fe channel, richmond, california1986-01-17 → 1986-01-31
  4. Bolinas pt, ca1986-02-13 → 1986-02-27
  5. MLC310 barge; bolinas point, california1986-02-13 → 1986-02-27
  6. 20% sulfuric acid haywood, ca.; haywood, ca1986-03-10 → 1986-03-24
  7. On march 13, 1986, the U.S1986-03-13 → 1986-03-27
  8. San leandro, california1986-04-02 → 1986-04-16
  9. San francisco, california1986-05-05 → 1986-05-19
  10. Coast guard support Center1; alameda, california1986-05-06 → 1986-05-20
  11. Stevedoring services of america 1; san francisco, california1986-06-04 → 1986-06-18
  12. On june 26, 1986, a 25 cubic yard capacity dumpster containing ammonia and chlorine products caught fire and…1986-06-26 → 1986-07-10
  13. At 0900 on july 25, 1986, the U.S1986-07-25 → 1986-08-08
  14. At 0715 on july 30, 1986, dexter chemical company notified the U.S this message1986-07-30 → 1986-08-13
  15. Mars; alameda, california1986-08-04 → 1986-08-18
  16. Redwood creek, redwood city, california1986-08-19 → 1986-09-02
  17. On september 2, 1986, approximately 1,800 gallons of gasoline leaked from a pipeline which had broken loose…1986-09-02 → 1986-09-16
  18. On october 3, 1986, approximately 20 drums of various material, some of them leaking, were discovered to be…1986-10-03 → 1986-10-17
  19. San francisco, california1986-10-21 → 1986-11-04
  20. On november 21, 1986, the U.S1986-11-21 → 1986-12-05
  21. At 1630 on november 29, 1986, the U.S1986-11-29 → 1986-12-13
  22. San leandro, california1986-12-04 → 1986-12-18
  23. On december 4, 1986, a U.S1986-12-04 → 1986-12-18
  24. San francisco, ca1986-12-10 → 1986-12-24
  25. Cessna 172 crash; san mateo, california1986-12-11 → 1986-12-25
  26. Palo alto, california1986-12-27 → 1987-01-10

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