Buzzards Bay - Bouchard Transportation Co., Inc.
Buzzards Bay; Oil spill involving up to 98,000 gallons of oil from the barge Bouchard No. 120.
- Date/Time Frame
- April 27, 2003
- Statute
- OPA
- State
- Massachusetts
- Substances
- no. 6 fuel oil
- Injury
- Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Other Wildlife, Recreational Use, Sediment, Soil, Surface Water
Consent Decrees:
2010.11.15
- Federal Trustees:
- Department of the Interior (DOI), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- State Trustees:
- Commonwealth (EOEEA), State (RISEM)
- Potentially Responsible Parties:
- Bouchard Transportation Co. Inc., Tug Evening Tide Corporation, and B. NO. 120 Corporation