Caustic soda spill MM 454- Miss River; Muscatine, IA 52761, USA

Muscatine, IA 52761, USA | 2016-Oct-24

Initial Notification: On October 24, 2016, USCG Sector Upper Miss. River notified the NOAA SSC of a line break during transfer operations of NaOH to a barge vicinity of MM 454 on the Upper MS River. Approximately 100-200 gallons of product spilled along the right descending bank and the line was secured. USCG requested evaluation of threat to environment.