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Lake Erie - Barge Argo Response Completed

The U.S. Coast Guard issued a news release stating that response to the sunken and leaking tank barge Argo in Lake Erie has ended. A total of 33,475 gallons of liquid cargo and water mixture was removed at a cost of $5.2 million, the monies coming from the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund and the Hazardous Materials Superfund. For further information, contact Doug.Helton@noaa.gov. Go back to OR&R Weekly Report.

Last updated Tuesday, November 8, 2022 1:49pm PST