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On october 3, 1986, approximately 20 drums of various material, some of them leaking, were discovered to be…

Safe Keep Storage; Hayward, California · Hayward, California · NOAAORR-6412

issued
1986-10-03 00:00Z
status
cancelled 1986-10-17 00:00Z
self-cancels
1986-10-17 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
37.667, -122.088
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Safe Keep Storage; Hayward, California.
Hayward, California.
1. On October 3, 1986, approximately 20 drums of various material, some of them leaking, were discovered to be illegally stored at the Safe Keep Storage facility in Hayward, California. THe facility manager was overcome by fumes while investigating an unknown substance reported to be leaking underneath a storage door. Safe Keep Storage stores several chemicals, including hydrogen peroxide, methyl ethyl ketone, ammonia, phaecetin powder, sterile alcohol, propylene glycol, sodium sulfanate, calamide-0. The majority of the chemicals leaked into a storm drain, approximately one mile from the nearest marsh. USCG district 11.
2. COMMODITY: HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, METHYL ETHYL KETONE, AMMONIA, PHAECETIN POWDER, STERILE ALCOHOL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL , SODIUM SULFANATE, CALAMIDE-0.
3. POSITION 37.667N 122.088W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6412: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6412

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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.S1986-07-30 → 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… this message1986-10-03 → 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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