Cold Springs Harbor Barge; Arthur Kill, NY/NJ
Arthur Kill, NY/NJ | 2005-Mar-24
Initial Notification: At about 1955 EST the barge Cold Spring Harbor was holed and released approximately 40,000 gallons of #2 fuel oil. It is reported that a significant amount of the oil has been boomed. The location is in the southern section of Arthur Kill about 2.5 miles from Raritan Bay. This is at Motiva C1 dock in New Jersey.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Tags: | Collision |
| Products of concern: | #2 Fuel Oil |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 99,000 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 40° 32.45′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 74° 15.28′ West |
| On-Water Recovery: | Applied |
| Shoreline Cleanup: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| Dispersants: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| In-Situ Burn: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| Bioremediation: | Unknown/Not applicable |