Barge HMS 2000; Port Angeles, WA
Port Angeles, WA | 2012-Nov-07
Initial Notification: USCG Sector Puget Sound notified the NOAA SSC that at 0320 this morning the Barge HMS 2000 spilled 840 gallons of IFO 380 heavy fuel oil at the Harley Marine Service Facility in Ediz Hook in Port Angeles, Washington. The spill was reported to be the result of an overfill. The barge was pre-boomed and the oil was reportedly contained. Responders are currently on-scene recovering oil. USCG requested trajectory support. NOAA personnel at the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary have been notified and have provided assistance to NOAA ERD with observations from their offices in Port Angeles.
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | IFO 308 |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 840 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 48° 8.50′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 123° 26.79′ West |
| On-Water Recovery: | Applied |
| Shoreline Cleanup: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| Dispersants: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| In-Situ Burn: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| Bioremediation: | Unknown/Not applicable |
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