Bio-Diesel Discharge; Kirby Inland Marine; Industrial canal locks, Andry St. Wharf, New Orleans, LA 70117, USA
Industrial canal locks, Andry St. Wharf, New Orleans, LA 70117, USA | 2018-Mar-25
Initial Notification: On March 25, 2018, the USCG Sector New Orleans contacted the NOAA RRO regarding a discharge of bio diesel from a tug and barge that separated from its mooring and allided with a wharf and puncture the barge above the the water line.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Bio-diesel |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 202 barrels |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 57.05′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 90° 1.14′ West |
| On-Water Recovery: | Applied |
| Shoreline Cleanup: | Applied |
| Dispersants: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| In-Situ Burn: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| Bioremediation: | Unknown/Not applicable |