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Charleston, south carolina

Leaking Container Urethane Primer; Charleston, South Carolina · NOAAORR-7094

issued
1995-04-20 00:00Z
status
cancelled 1995-05-04 00:00Z
self-cancels
1995-05-04 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
32.817, -79.917
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Leaking Container Urethane Primer; Charleston, South Carolina.
Charleston, South Carolina.
1. On April 20, 1995, MSO Charleston received a report of an outbound shipping container leaking a chemical adhesive material onto the ground below the container at the North Charleston Terminal, Charleston, South Carolina. The shipping manifest noted that this container held numerous neoprene- and toluene-based resins, methyl ethyl ketone, and toluene diisocyanate, all listed as suspect human carcinogens. USCG district 7. Keyword: none.
2. COMMODITY: URETHANE PRIMER.
3. POSITION 32.817N 079.917W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7094: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7094

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  1. Charleston, south carolina1995-04-15 → 1995-04-29
  2. Charleston, south carolina this message1995-04-20 → 1995-05-04
  3. Charleston, south carolina1995-05-02 → 1995-05-16

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