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| Occurence Date: | 1 March |
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| Location: | Holt Terminal, Glouchester, NJ |
| Source: | Crane Lube Oil Tank |
| Material: | Lube Oil |
| Severity: | Medium |
| Quantity Discharged: | 5,500 Gallons |
| Quantity in Water: | 5,500 Gallons |
| Body of Water Affected: | Delaware River |
| Federal On-Scene Coordinator: | MSO Philadelphia, PA |
This report provides an update to the lube oil spill at Holt Terminal on March 01, 1999. The source was rapidly secured by the vessel's crew. Tank gauging showed approximately 5500 gallons of lube oil spilled. Vacuum trucks and absorbent pads were utilized to effect clean-up. CASE CLOSED.