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llwaco Marina 50’ Commercial Vessel Sinking; 165 Howerton Ave, Ilwaco, WA 98624, USA

Ilwaco, WA, USA | 2021-Sep-16

Initial Notification: In the late evening on 16-Sept-2021, USCG Sector Columbia River notified the NOAA SSC of a 50’ commercial vessel sinking at Ilwaco Marina, WA with 600 gallons red-dye diesel on board. The spill is contained within the boom. NW Fire on-scene and Global contracted to plug tank vents and refloat the vessel.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:Diesel
Latitude (approximate): 46° 18.33′ North
Longitude (approximate): 124° 2.35′ West
On-Water Recovery: Applied
Shoreline Cleanup: Unknown/Not applicable
Dispersants: Unknown/Not applicable
In-Situ Burn: Unknown/Not applicable
Bioremediation: Unknown/Not applicable