Pier 88 Newark Bay Diesel Release; Avenel, NJ
Avenel, NJ | 2018-Apr-25
Initial Notification: On April 25, 2018, the NOAA SSC received a notification from USCG Sector New York about a 1,000 gallon diesel fuel spill that took place in Newark Bay, New Jersey during a bunkering operation. USCG requested a trajectory analysis.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Diesel Fuel |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 1000 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 40° 34.84′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 74° 16.05′ West |
| On-Water Recovery: | Applied |
| Shoreline Cleanup: | Applied |
| Dispersants: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| In-Situ Burn: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| Bioremediation: | Unknown/Not applicable |