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Uscg sector portland called at 1715 on august 19,2008 to request a spill trajectory for the release at 1330…

Portland Yacht Club Spill; Columbia River · Columbia River · NOAAORR-7876

issued
2008-08-19 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2008-09-02 00:00Z
self-cancels
2008-09-02 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
45.601, -122.651
vessels
YACHT CLUB · 7 messagesYACHT CLUB SPILL
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Portland Yacht Club Spill; Columbia River.
Columbia River.
1. USCG Sector Portland called at 1715 on August 19,2008 to request a spill trajectory for the release at 1330 of an estimated 120 gallons of diesel from a 44 foot cabin cruiser at the Portland Yacht Club on Hayden Island in the Columbia River.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 120 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 45.601N 122.651W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7876: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7876

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