SITREP TWO AND FINAL
7 February, 2000
These reports describe significant environmental incidents reported to and tracked by the National Response Center. They reflect both new incidents and follow-up information describing actions taken for previously reported events. The NRC publishes Incident Summary Reports periodically upon receipt of documentary information from the Federal On-Scene Coordinator.
| Occurrence Date: | 6 February |
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| Location: | Crisfield, MD |
| Source: | Tank Barge VB-42 |
| Material: | #6 Oil |
| Severity: | Potential Major |
| Quantity Discharged: | None |
| Quantity in Water: | None |
| Body of Water Affected: | Nanticoke River |
| Federal On-Scene Coordinator: | Activities Baltimore |
UPDATE: The tank barge VB 42, which ran aground on the Nanticoke River on February 6, 2000, was lightered and refloated on the morning of February 7, 2000. There was no report of pollution or damage to the barge. CASE CLOSED