Tug Twilite; Wood River, SW Alaska
Wood River, SW Alaska | 2008-Oct-08
Initial Notification: The Tug Twilite grounded approximately 25 miles up the Wood River from Dillingham, AK late on 07Oct2008 and is reported to contain 1,000 gallons of gasoline and 300-350 gallons of lube oil. No release has been reported and transfer operations are being planned. Sector Anchorage has requested NOAA Wx and tide support.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Tags: | Grounding |
Products of concern: | Gasoline, lube oil |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 1,350 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 59° 16.20′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 158° 34.98′ West |