|
Table 1 – Spill
Size
Note most of the
spills were small in size, but perfect candidates for the “hot
wax” technology.
|
SPILL SIZE |
NUMBER OF |
% OF SPILL |
SPILL VOL |
% OF SPILL |
AVG. SPILL |
MED. SPILL |
MAX. SPILL |
|
SPILLS |
INCIDENTS |
(GALLONS) |
VOLUME |
SIZE |
SIZE |
SIZE |
|
1 - 100 GALLONS |
7256 |
96.00% |
33,276 |
3.90% |
5 |
1 |
100 |
|
101 - 1,000 GALLONS |
216 |
2.90% |
86,955 |
10.20% |
403 |
305 |
1,000 |
|
1,001 - 3,000 GALLONS |
45 |
0.60% |
77,447 |
9.10% |
1,721 |
1,700 |
3,000 |
|
3,001 - 5,000 GALLONS |
16 |
0.20% |
67,241 |
7.90% |
4,203 |
4,200 |
5,000 |
|
5,001 - 10,000 GALLONS |
11 |
0.10% |
89,224 |
10.40% |
8,111 |
8,000 |
10,000 |
|
10,001 - 50,000 GALLONS |
14 |
0.20% |
376,057 |
44.00% |
26,861 |
27,600 |
50,000 |
|
100,001 - 1,000,000 GALLONS |
1 |
0.00% |
124,320 |
14.50% |
124,320 |
124,320 |
124,320 |
|
YEAR-END STATISTICS |
7559 |
100.00% |
854,520 |
100.00% |
113 |
1 |
124,320 |
Table 2 – Location
Note most of the
spills occurred in still/calm waters and shoreline.
|
WATERBODY |
NUMBER OF |
% OF SPILL |
SPILL VOL |
% OF SPILL |
AVG. SPILL |
MED. SPILL |
MAX. SPILL |
|
SPILLS |
INCIDENTS |
(GALLONS) |
VOLUME |
SIZE |
SIZE |
SIZE |
|
ATLANTIC OCEAN |
83 |
1.10% |
7,168 |
0.80% |
86 |
1 |
1,162 |
|
PACIFIC OCEAN |
493 |
6.50% |
53,295 |
6.20% |
108 |
1 |
30,000 |
|
GULF OF MEXICO |
1728 |
22.90% |
133,872 |
15.70% |
77 |
1 |
42,000 |
|
GREAT LAKES |
109 |
1.40% |
1,600 |
0.20% |
15 |
1 |
700 |
|
LAKES |
35 |
0.50% |
244 |
0.00% |
7 |
1 |
100 |
|
RIVERS & CANALS |
1682 |
22.30% |
237,980 |
27.80% |
141 |
1 |
124,320 |
|
BAYS & SOUNDS |
1140 |
15.10% |
139,300 |
16.30% |
122 |
1 |
35,000 |
|
HARBORS |
893 |
11.80% |
158,667 |
18.60% |
178 |
1 |
50,000 |
|
OTHER |
1396 |
18.50% |
122,394 |
14.30% |
88 |
1 |
20,000 |
|
YEAR-END STATISTICS |
7559 |
100.00% |
854,520 |
100.00% |
113 |
1 |
124,320 |
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