Washington State Department of Ecology Spill Prevention, Preparedness and Response Program November 2011 SOSC Report
Washington Spills past 12 months Reported Spills: 3835 Field Response: 835 (22%)
Tulalip Ammonia Cylinder
Typical Release Scenario
Pasco Derailment
Spill: Ethanol Threat: Telone® (1,3-dichloropropene) Photo: Tri City Herald
New Asset for the Columbia River NRC Quest, approx. 140 feet in length Ocean rated boom, on board storage, crucial “fuzzy” disk recovery device (on river in Nov). Vessels of opportunity identified, associated with the vessel Currently in Port Angeles undergoing modifications – on the river in January.
HB 1186 Best Achievable Protection 5-year Rule Making – Planning Standards Vessels of Opportunity Volunteer Coordination System Large Scale Deployment Drills Vessel Emergency Notification NRDA increase for spills >1,000 gallons
Percentage of Spills by Product Type Breakdown by Oil Type Spills by Product Type Data source: Ecology Environmental Reports Tracking System (ERTS). Percentage reflects 2010 data for spills with impacts to surfaces including water, soil, impermeable, air etc.
Data source: Ecology Environmental Reports Tracking System (ERTS) data for spills with impacts to surfaces including water, soil, impermeable, air etc. Number of Reported Incidents by Source Type (2010)