Barge Energy 11102 ; Bolivar Roads, Galveston, TX
Bolivar Roads, Galveston, TX | 2008-May-09
Initial Notification: On May 9, 2008, the NOAA Emergency Response Division was contacted by US Coast Guard regarding a grounded barge "Energy 11102" at Bolivar Roads, TX. The 420 foot barge is loaded with more than 100,000 bbls of #2 fuel. There is no indication of a spill at this time but USCG requests weather and trajectory support.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Tags: | Grounding |
| Products of concern: | Diesel Fuel |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 100441 barrels |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 20.27′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 94° 45.92′ West |