Spills · pipeline
On august 2, 2015, the uscg sector new york notified noaa of an oil spill from a pipeline into the kill van…
Imtt Bayonne; Bayonne, Nj · Bayonne, Nj · NOAAORR-8971
- issued
- 2015-08-02 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2015-08-16 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2015-08-16 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 40.648, -74.112
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
IMTT Bayonne; Bayonne, NJ. Bayonne, NJ. 1. On August 2, 2015, the USCG Sector New York notified NOAA of an oil spill from a pipeline into the Kill Van Kull, near Bayonne, NJ. The source of the oil is a pipeline owned by IMTT. It was estimated that 350 barrels of #6 oil was released at 2200 on the night of 1 August. The company reported that most of the oil was contained in boom. The USCG requested a trajectory to help locate any uncontained oil at first light. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: #6 OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 14700 GALLONS. TAGS: PIPELINE. 3. POSITION 40.648N 074.112W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8971: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8971
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Timeline · 4 messages since 2015-08-02 · closed 2015-09-27
- On august 2, 2015, the uscg sector new york notified noaa of an oil spill from a pipeline into the kill van… this message2015-08-02 → 2015-08-16
- Sandy hook, nj2015-08-28 → 2015-09-11
- Sandy hook, nj2015-09-13 → 2015-09-27
- Sandy hook, nj2015-09-13 → 2015-09-27
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Spills
Oil and chemical spills, groundings and vessel casualties with a pollution threat: NOAA IncidentNews responses since 1957, and spill-response areas broadcast as navigational warnings. All current spills & pollution incidents →
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