Spills · oil
On january 19, 2018, rainbow sheen and shoreline oiling, extending from the astoria-megler bridge (astoria,…
Astoria Pier Discharge; Astoria, Or · Astoria, Or · NOAAORR-9649
- issued
- 2018-01-19 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2018-02-02 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2018-02-02 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Pacific Ocean
- position
- 46.192, -123.877
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Astoria Pier Discharge; Astoria, OR. Astoria, OR. 1. On January 19, 2018, rainbow sheen and shoreline oiling, extending from the Astoria-Megler Bridge (Astoria, OR) to the Hammond Boat Basin (Warrenton, OR) was reported by the USCG Sector Columbia River. The sheen was first reported at 1800 PST on January 18, 2018. A Responsible Party has not yet been identified. USCG has requested Resources at Risk. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: BUNKER OIL. 3. POSITION 46.192N 123.877W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9649: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9649
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Timeline · 2 messages since 2018-01-19 · closed 2018-02-16
- On january 19, 2018, rainbow sheen and shoreline oiling, extending from the astoria-megler bridge (astoria,… this message2018-01-19 → 2018-02-02
- Unidentified tank, blind slough, or; 43115-43207 pentilla rd, astoria, or 97103, USA2018-02-02 → 2018-02-16
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