Spills · oil

Sprague terminal; 37 berkeley st, stamford, ct 06902, USA

NOAAORR-9662

issued
2018-02-01 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2018-02-15 00:00Z
self-cancels
2018-02-15 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
41.042, -73.545
vessel
BARGE DOUBLE SKIN 301
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Sprague Terminal; 37 Berkeley St, Stamford, CT 06902, USA.
37 Berkeley St, Stamford, CT 06902, USA.
1. On January 31, 2018, the tank barge DOUBLE SKIN 301 was off loading #2 fuel oil to the Sprague Stamford facility in Stamford, CT when a discharge occurred from a transfer hose/manifold connection. The discharge impacted the facility's dock, riprap, waterway, and side of the barge. Product that entered the waterway was contained within the hard boom that had been previously deployed for the transfer.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 1000 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 41.042N 073.545W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9662: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9662

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  1. Sprague terminal; 37 berkeley st, stamford, ct 06902, USA this message2018-02-01 → 2018-02-15
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