Spills · oil

MV tutahaco, halifax river; 1850 ocean shore blvd, ormond beach, fl 32176, USA

NOAAORR-9432

issued
2017-02-10 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2017-02-24 00:00Z
self-cancels
2017-02-24 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
29.339, -81.066
vessel
MV TUTAHACO
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

MV TUTAHACO, HALIFAX RIVER; 1850 Ocean Shore Blvd, Ormond Beach, FL 32176, USA.
1850 Ocean Shore Blvd, Ormond Beach, FL 32176, USA.
1. On February 10, 2017, the USCG Jacksonville notified the SSC of a 200 gallon waste oil spill in the Halifax river. Details at that time were incomplete but Coast Guard representatives on scene indicated some shoreline impact and the possibility of surface washing agent use. At the time of the report the spill had been secured and contained. Later it was reported that the spill originated from a moored WWII tug.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: WASTE OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 200 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 29.339N 081.066W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9432: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9432

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