sector southeastern new england pollution cases september 2010 – february 2011
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SECTOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND Pollution Cases September 2010 – February 2011. Spill Concentrations. New Bedford : 5. Narragansett Bay : 12 . Cape Cod/Islands : 12 . SECTOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND Summary of Cases September 2010 – February 2011. F/V MISS CHINA. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Narragansett Bay : 12
New Bedford : 5 Cape Cod/Islands : 12
Spill Concentrations
Narragansett Bay New Bedford Cape Cod
FPN/CPN 0 4 5
Gas 2 / 1.5 Gal 1 / 10 Gal
Diesel 7 / 60 Gal 5 / 305 Gal 1 / 5 Gal
Oily Waste 1 / 1 Gal 2 / 4655 Gal
Mystery 1 / 1 Gal 7 / Unknown Gal
Hydraulic 1 / 2 Gal 1 / 20 Gal
Total 12 / 65.5 Gal 5 / 305 Gal 12/ 4690+ Gal
SECTOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLANDSummary of Cases
September 2010 – February 2011
F/V MISS CHINA
26 Dec 2010 - Nantucket, MAF/V MISS CHINA - 67’ wooden fishing vessel (shrimper) Detached from mooring, grounded at Brant Point Lighthouse Significant threat to environmentally-sensitive shellfish beds Owner abandoned vessel – USCG opened federal project Vessel was refloated and towed to Steamship Authority pier 4650 Gallons of oily waste / sewage removed from vessel
F/V DAMARISCOTTA
3 Jan 2011 – Point Judith, RIF/V DAMARISCOTTA - 45’ Fiberglass stern trawler Sank in 20 feet of water, 30 yards off Town Pier Navigation channel partially obstructed Vessel was refloated and towed to mooring 236 Gallons of diesel removed from vessel Approx. 54 Gallons of diesel recovered from water
F/V DAMARISCOTTA