Oil spill containment near Alameda Naval Air Station
Coast Guard said up to 4000 gallons of oil spilled into San Francisco Bay while transferring aboard the aircraft carrier Midway. The incident occurred about 10 30 p m Sunday and was contained by a Del Chemical Co employee between the carrier and Alameda Naval Air Station pier. Investigation into the spill’s cause is ongoing.
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Coast Guard tests oil spill barrier. mixed results reported
The Coast Guard announced the curtain barrier designed to trap oil failed to contain all oil at test speeds, yet it did contain oil when towed at low speeds. About 25,000 gallons of soybean oil were used in the Pacific test, with the barrier showing potential but needing improvements before broader use in a 1.9 million program.
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Oil spill drenches San Diego naval pier
A Navy spill drenched a San Diego Bay naval station pier with about 150 gallons of fuel oil. The oil leaked from a storage tank through a relief valve after overflow.
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