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JP Spill; Antarctic

Antarctic | 2003-Oct-29

Initial Notification: 7,000 gallons of jet fuel spilled onto the ice in Antarctica. NOAA provided telephone support.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:Jet fuel
Total amount at risk of spill: 7,000 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 78° 0.00′ South
Longitude (approximate): 165° 0.00′ East