Island Tug and Barge, Seattle, WA; West Duwamish Waterway.
West Duwamish Waterway. | 2017-Feb-28
Initial Notification: On February 28, 2017, the USCG notified the NOAA Emergency Response Division of an tug/barge allision on the West Duwamish waterway in Seattle, WA. The Tug has a capacity of 9000 gallons of diesel and the estimated discharge is 1200 gallons. The contents of the barge was not reported. Global Diving and Salvage is on-scene and the source is secured. The Tug is boomed.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Latitude (approximate): | 47° 34.58′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 122° 21.56′ West |