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Pbf energy refinery oil spill; 815 clonmell rd, paulsboro, nj 08066, USA

NOAAORR-9663

issued
2018-02-02 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2018-02-16 00:00Z
self-cancels
2018-02-16 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
39.844, -75.266
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

PBF Energy Refinery Oil Spill; 815 Clonmell Rd, Paulsboro, NJ 08066, USA.
815 Clonmell Rd, Paulsboro, NJ 08066, USA.
1. On February 2, 2018, the USCG Sector Delaware Bay notified the NOAA SSC of an oil spill that occurred earlier in the day at the PBF ENERGY Refinery, Paulsboro, New Jersey. Approximately 1,000 gallons of marine diesel spilled into the Delaware River. USCG requested a resources at risk analysis and clean up recommendations.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: MARINE DIESEL FUEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 200 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 39.844N 075.266W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9663: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9663

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