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Boston Ship Repair; Boston, MA

Boston, MA | 2014-Jul-10

Initial Notification: On July 9, 2014, approximately 11,300 gallons of diesel was spilled from the USNS FISHER, dry docked at the Boston Ship Repair facility. The spill was contained within the dry dock and no product has or is anticipated to reach the waterway.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:Diesel
Total amount at risk of spill: 11,500 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 42° 20.72′ North
Longitude (approximate): 71° 1.74′ West
On-Water Recovery: Applied
Shoreline Cleanup: Unknown/Not applicable
Dispersants: Unknown/Not applicable
In-Situ Burn: Unknown/Not applicable
Bioremediation: Unknown/Not applicable