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Red Dog Fuel Transfers


Date: July and September, 2008

Location: Red Dog, Alaska

Incident Summary

Chadux personnel assisted Teck Cominco with three fuel transfers in 2008.

On July 10, two Chadux supervisors and four contract personnel worked with Red Dog Mine personnel to provide containment booming for the tank farm refueling operation.  The Chadux response team worked round the clock to boom the fueling barge and maintain the boom during normal port operations.

On September 6, one Chadux supervisor and seven contract personnel worked with Red Dog Mine personnel to provide containment booming for the tank farm refueling operation.  The Chadux response team worked round the clock to boom the fueling barge and maintain the boom during normal port operations.  When booming was not possible due to weather or other considerations, the personnel maintained and operated the mine’s response equipment.

On September 30, one Chadux supervisor and seven contract personnel worked with Red Dog Mine personnel to provide containment booming for the tank farm refueling operation.  The Chadux response team worked round the clock to boom the fueling barge and maintain the boom during normal port operations.