Diesel Spill from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Alder; WNW of Fort Bragg, CA
WNW of Fort Bragg, CA | 2024-Mar-15
Initial Notification: On March 15, 2024, USCG Sector Humboldt Bay contacted their NOAA SSC to request trajectory support for a 500-gallon diesel spill from the USCG Cutter ALDER earlier in the morning, roughly 30 miles WNW of Fort Bragg, CA. Oil fate & transport info was provided verbally by phone.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Diesel |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 500 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 39° 36.23′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 124° 21.60′ West |