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F/V Jamie D

Location
Valdez Small Boat Harbor
Time/Date
August 8, 2003 at 10:10 PM. The spill was reported to DEC by the US Coast Guard (USCG), at 1:15 AM on August 9, 2003.
Spill Id
03229922001
Product/ Quantity
Diesel fuel 50 to 100 gallons, as estimated by the US Coast Guard.
Cause
Human error. Lack of attention by vessel watch-stander, allowed day tanks to overfill into bilge, where pumps discharged the diesel fuel overboard into Valdez Harbor.

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