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Salmon Bay Spill; Ballard Locks, Seattle, WA

Ballard Locks, Seattle, WA | 2020-Oct-14

Initial Notification: On the morning of 14 OCT 2020, SSC was notified of black waste oil discharging from F/V ALASKA CHIEFTAN. Located on the freshwater side of the Ballard Locks in Salmon Bay, USCG is on scene and says the spill is mostly contained. Request for a resources at risk.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Latitude (approximate): 47° 39.95′ North
Longitude (approximate): 122° 23.81′ West