Spills
On the evening of august 15, 1988, the U.S
Basf; Savannah, Georgia · Savannah, Georgia · NOAAORR-6603
- issued
- 1988-08-16 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 1988-08-30 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 1988-08-30 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 32.052, -81.092
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
BASF; Savannah, Georgia. Savannah, Georgia. 1. On the evening of August 15, 1988, the U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Office (MSO), Savannah, Georgia, received a report from the Savannah Fire Department that a marine portable tank labelled POLYALKLAMINE (UN 2735) was leaking at the BASF lot, a local transportation company. USCG district 7. 2. COMMODITY: POLYALKLAMINE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 2 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 32.052N 081.092W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6603: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6603
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