HY-Line Ferry Dock; Hyannis, MA
Hyannis, MA | 2004-Dec-11
Initial Notification: Hy-Line Ferry Terminal, Hyannis MA. Marine Safety Field Office Cape Cod Approximately 1000 gallons of #2 diesel fuel was discharged into Hyannis Harbor during transfer operations from a Scudder and Taylor Oil Company truck when the operator suffered a fatal heart attack. Hyannis fire dept responded to the ferry terminal to render aid. Upon arrival they notified Coast Guard of the discharge.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Diesel |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 1,000 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 41° 37.80′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 70° 18.00′ West |
| On-Water Recovery: | Applied |
| Shoreline Cleanup: | Applied |
| Dispersants: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| In-Situ Burn: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| Bioremediation: | Unknown/Not applicable |