CA-24
Information
ID: CA-24
Region: Atlantic
Case/Incident Name: T/V Golden Robin
Time: 1974-9-30
Location
Spill Location: Canada , NB , Chaleur Bay
Spill latitude N: 48.072813
Spill longitude E: -66.243781
Incident Character
Incident Description: Sinking
Incident Type: Marine Accident (M)
Oil Type: Bunker C
Volume Spilled (m3): 464.0
Oiled Shoreline (km): 360.0
Volume on shoreline (m3): 360.0
Owner:
Country of the owner:
Shorelines
Shoreline Substrates:
Shore Treatment Methods: Manual removal, Mechanical removal
Natural Attenuation Monitored:
Treatment Information: Aggressive manual and Mechanical treatment, even of heavily oiled marshes, can result in slower recovery compared to natural recovery or light treatment. Aggressive treatment increased the amount and persistence of oil in the soils.
Waste Data:
Citation
ID: CA-24
Region: Atlantic
Case/Incident Name: T/V Golden Robin
Time: 1974-9-30
Location
Spill Location: Canada , NB , Chaleur Bay
Spill latitude N: 48.072813
Spill longitude E: -66.243781
Incident Character
Incident Description: Sinking
Incident Type: Marine Accident (M)
Oil Type: Bunker C
Volume Spilled (m3): 464.0
Oiled Shoreline (km): 360.0
Volume on shoreline (m3): 360.0
Owner:
Country of the owner:
Shorelines
Shoreline Substrates:
Shore Treatment Methods: Manual removal, Mechanical removal
Natural Attenuation Monitored:
Treatment Information: Aggressive manual and Mechanical treatment, even of heavily oiled marshes, can result in slower recovery compared to natural recovery or light treatment. Aggressive treatment increased the amount and persistence of oil in the soils.
Waste Data:
Citation
Vandermeulen, J.H. and Ross, C.W., 1977. Assessment of Cleanup Tests of an Oiled Salt Marsh – The Golden Robin Spill in Miguasha, Quebec. Part 1. Residual Bunker C Hydrocarbon Concentrations and Compositions. Fisheries and Environment Canada, Environmental Protection Service, Environmental Impact and Assessment Report EPS-8-EC-77-1, Ottawa ON, 31 pp.
https://waves-vagues.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/Library/40585700.pdf.
Vendermeulen, J.H and Jotcham, J., 1986 Long-term persistence of Bunker C fuel oil and revegetation of a north-tempeate saltmarsh: Miguasha marsh 1974-1985. Proc. 9th AMOP Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Ottawa ON, 151-166.