Cedar Bayou Abandoned Tugs; Baytown, TX, USA
Baytown, TX, USA | 2022-Jun-03
Initial Notification: On June 3, 2022, Sector Houston-Galveston contacted NOAA SSC to request support for ESA and EFH consultation about two abandoned tugs, the Patrick E. (N22027) and the Miss Edna D (N22028). Both tugs contained oil in the engine room which was discharging into Cedar Bayou. Case was Federalized. Phone support provided.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Oil |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 2 barrels |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 44.17′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 94° 55.84′ West |