Coast Guard conducts international oil spill drill in the Strait of Juan de Fuca

Boat crewmembers aboard Western Canada Marine Response Corporation vessels deploy u-boom during the CANUSPAC equipment deployment drill, May 22, 2019, in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Tippets.
SEATTLE – The U.S. Coast Guard and the Canadian coast guard conducted an oil spill response drill in partnership with the Washington Department of Ecology...
Coast Guard to conduct international oil spill drill in Strait of Juan de Fuca

SEATTLE – U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard personnel are scheduled to conduct an oil spill response drill in partnership with the Washington Department of Ecology and the British Columbia Ministry of Environment in the contiguous waters of British Columbia, Canada, and the United States in the Strait of Juan de Fuca from May 22-23, 2019.
On May 22, oil spill response equipment will be deployed in...
Federal, state and local agencies cleaning up diesel spill in Portage Bay

Oil Spill responders deploy containment boom and absorbent pads in and around a diesel spill in Portage Bay in Seattle, March 5, 2018. U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Sector Puget Sound.
SEATTLE — Federal, state and local agencies have responded to and are cleaning up a diesel spill in Portage Bay, Seattle, Monday afternoon.
Responders from Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound Incident Management Division,...
Coast Guard responds to diesel fuel spill on Duwamish River

Oil spill responders cleanup a diesel fuel spill in the Duwamish River near Seattle after a tug allided with a barge, Feb. 28, 2017. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Donal Warden.
SEATTLE — Coast Guard and Washington Department of Ecology personnel are responding to a diesel spill caused by an allision between a tug and barge on the Duwamish River, Tuesday.
The tug involved in the allision...
Coast Guard, Washington Dept. of Ecology responds to pollution from fire at Tyee Marina

Five vessels were damaged during a fire at the Tyee Marina in Tacoma, Wash., one of which sank completely, two others that partially sank and two damaged but still floating, Oct. 2, 2016. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. j.g. Madeline Ede.
TACOMA, Wash. — The Coast Guard and the Washington Department of Ecology alongside Tacoma Fire and Police Department personnel have responded to a pollution...
Coast Guard, partner agencies respond to pollution after boathouse fire at Jim Clark Marina in Seattle

damaged boat sits in the Jim Clark Marina after a boathouse fire was extinguished by Seattle Fire Department personnel, Dec. 29, 2015. U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Washington Department of Ecology
SEATTLE — Coast Guard, Washington Department of Ecology and Seattle Fire Department personnel are responding to pollution caused by a fire at Jim Clark Marina on the south end of Harbor Island near...
Coast Guard continues to monitor grounded vessel near Whidbey Island, Wash.

SEATTLE — The U.S. Coast Guard and Washington Department of Ecology continue to monitor a fishing vessel that ran aground near Lagoon Point on Whidbey Island, Wash., at about 4 a.m., Tuesday morning.
The 97-foot fishing vessel Neahkahnie has about 9500 gallons of diesel fuel and oil onboard. There have been no reports of pollution or injuries.
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Swordfish, an...
Coast Guard, Washington Dept. of Ecology respond to diesel fuel leak in Columbia River

ASTORIA, Ore. — The Coast Guard and Washington Department of Ecology are responding to a vessel that leaked diesel fuel in the Columbia River near Longview, Wash., Wednesday.
The Coast Guard was notified by Ecology at approximately 1 p.m., that the 100-foot former fishing vessel Tiffany, moored on the south side of Lord Island approximately 4 miles downriver from Longview, was leaking diesel from...
Coast Guard, Wash. Dept of Ecology respond to vessels in Hylebos Waterway
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard and Washington Department of Ecology are responding to two vessels moored at Mason Marina on the Hylebos Waterway near Tacoma, Wash., Thursday.
The Coast Guard received a request from the Wash. Dept. of Natural Resources on Feb. 22nd to conduct an assessment of the Golden West and Helena Star. The vessels are listing five to 20 degrees, in very poor condition and reportedly...