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Westshore Pipeline, Palos Heights, IL

On August 27, 2012 at 0910 (eastern), USCG contacted the SSC to report the release of 1000 barrels of JP-5 jet fuel from a leaking or broken pipeline that had occurred earlier that morning at 0631...

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Hansa Berlin, Mariel, Cuba

A 474 foot container ship is aground on the coast of Cuba off Mariel. The vessel has RNH 380 (174,426 gal) and diesel (27,500 gal) aboard. Weather and seas caused by tropical storm Issac has prevented...

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Southern Recycling Drifting Dry Dock, Gulf of Mexico off LA

On 28Aug12, USCG Sector New Orleans contacted the NOAA SSC for a trajectory for a drifting floating dry dock, 650'long x 137'wide. Dry dock is owned by Southern Recycling, who was towing it to a...

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Anhydrous ammonia leak, Fisherman's terminal, Seattle

On August 31 at approximately 1445 NOAA SSC was notified of a anhydrous ammonia leak aboard the fish processing vessel PACIFIC PRODUCER located at Fishermen's terminal in Seattle. The leak started on...

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Hurricane Isaac - Sector Mobile Responses, Sector Mobile, AOR-MS, AL, FL...

This is a sub-incident hotline started 7Sep12 of the General Hurr Isaac General support that is for activities within the Sector Mobile AOR.

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Mystery Sheen, Cheboygan, MI

On 04 SEPT 2012, USCG received a report of a sheen from an unknown source on the sand and in Lake Huron in Cheboygan, MI. A retired USCG Chief was on scene and reported that the sheen did not reform...

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Exxon Mobil, Baton Rouge, LA

USCG MSU Baton Rouge contacted their NOAA SSC to request a precautionary “what if” trajectory for a 5 bbl spill of Doba Blend crude oil near Baton Rouge, LA at MM232 on the Lower Mississippi River. The...

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Mystery Sheen, Off San Clemente Island, CA

Shortly after 1000 hours (Pacific) on 05-SEP-2012, USCG Sector San Diego contacted their NOAA SSC to request trajectory support for a mystery sheen observed approximately 13 NM offshore. Earlier this...

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Mystery Sheen in Lease Block MC-252, September 2012, Gulf of Mexico off LA.

This hotline is being started for new reports of sheen of unknown origin in and near lease block Mississippi Canyon 252. This incident is likely related to reports in August 2011 (See incident #8345,...

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Mystery Sheen, South Timbilier Block 21, LA

0n 12OCT2012, USCG MSU Morgan City contacted the NOAA SSC about a mystery sheen reported by a responsible party located 4 miles offshore of southern Louisiana. The report is of a 1.3 mi by 0.6 mi...

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F/V GEMINI, F/V WESTERN FLYER, Swinomish Channel, WA

At approximately 1200 Pacfic time September 24, 2012 NOAA SSC was notified by USCG Sector Puget Sound of the sunk fishing vessel GEMINI (officially registered as WESTERN FLYER) under the Twin Bridges...

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F/V MAVERICK, 30 miles W. of La Push, WA

At about 0830 Pacific time Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound contacted NOAA SSC about a vessel collision. Between approximately 0530 and 0600 a vessel collision occurred in position 47 55.5 N, 125 19.6 W...

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M/V Koprindo, Off Grays Harbor, Washington

USCG Sector Columbia River contacted the NOAA SSC on 10/12/2012 to request a trajectory for an 82-foot vessel in the process of sinking approximately 15 nm off Grays Harbor, Washington. The vessel...

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Westshore Pipeline, Palos Heights, IL

On August 27, 2012 at 0910 (eastern), USCG contacted the SSC to report the release of 1000 barrels of JP-5 jet fuel from a leaking or broken pipeline that had occurred earlier that morning at 0631...

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Southern Recycling Drifting Dry Dock, Gulf of Mexico off LA

On 28Aug12, USCG Sector New Orleans contacted the NOAA SSC for a trajectory for a drifting floating dry dock, 650'long x 137'wide. Dry dock is owned by Southern Recycling, who was towing it to a...

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Hansa Berlin, Mariel, Cuba

A 474 foot container ship is aground on the coast of Cuba off Mariel. The vessel has RNH 380 (174,426 gal) and diesel (27,500 gal) aboard. Weather and seas caused by tropical storm Issac has prevented...

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Hurricane Sandy - Spills in the Arthur Kill, Arthur Kill, NJ

USCG Sector New York requested scientific support from NOAA Emergency Response Division on 31Oct2012 for Hurricane Sandy related pollution incidents. The USCG is currently investigating 3 oil spills in...

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Wellhead Release, East Bay, LA

At 0640 on 5NOV12, USCG Sector New Orleans contacted NOAA SSC about a report of a wellhead releasing unknown product into the water. The location was described as "Northern East Bay" without precise...

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Sunken Russian Vessel, SW of St Lawrence Isl, Alaska

Notified by Sector Anchorage morning of 7-November 2012 of oiled birds and seal found by subsistence hunters in Savoonga and Gamble on St Lawrence Isl. Tentatively traced to sunken Russian vessel at...

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Barge HMS 2000, Port Angeles, WA

USCG Sector Puget Sound notified the NOAA SSC that at 0320 this morning the Barge HMS 2000 spilled 840 gallons of IFO 308 heavy fuel oil at the Harley Marine Service Facility in Ediz Hook in Port...

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