Mystery Spill; Dalco Passage, Tacoma, WA
Dalco Passage, Tacoma, WA | 2004-Oct-14
Initial Notification: A mystery release occured in the evening. A tug operator reported oil on the water early the next morning before the onset of fog. The first overflight at 1300 the next day revealed an estimated 100-1000 gallons of product on the water.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 1,000 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 47° 19.05′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 122° 28.86′ West |
On-Water Recovery: | Applied |
Shoreline Cleanup: | Applied |
Dispersants: | Evaluated but not used |
In-Situ Burn: | Evaluated but not used |
Bioremediation: | Evaluated but not used |