Sound Freight Penalized for Discharge
(marinelink) The owner of a tug that released oily bilge water into the Columbia
River last year is being penalized $21,000 by the Washington Department
of Ecology. Sound Freight Lines’ tug Black Hawk discharged an estimated
150 gallons of lubricating and diesel oils while transiting near Willow
Grove on the Columbia River during the morning hours of Jan. 29, 2009. READ MORE
