Deepwater Horizon / BP Oil Spill
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Contents
- 1 Deepwater Horizon disaster
- 1.1 Marine Spill Response Corporation (MSRC) information
- 1.2 Stennis International Airport
- 1.3 United States Secret Service
- 1.4 United States Coast Guard
- 1.5 United States Air Force
- 1.6 Mississippi Department of Marine Resources
- 1.7 British Petroleum Company (BP)
- 1.8 Other potential participants
- 1.9 References
- 1.10 External Links
Deepwater Horizon disaster
Marine Spill Response Corporation (MSRC) information
Frequency | Mode | Type | Tone/NAC | Channel/Name | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
25.040 | FM | BM | |||
25.080 | FM | BM | |||
36.250 | FM | BM | |||
122.850 | AM | Flight Ops | |||
150.980 | FM | RM | Active | ||
150.9875 | NFM | RM | |||
152.270 | FM | RM | |||
152.300 | FM | RM | |||
152.330 | FM | RM | |||
152.360 | FM | RM | |||
152.390 | FM | RM | |||
152.420 | FM | RM | |||
158.445 | FM | M | |||
159.480 | FM | RM | Active CWID @ 08 and 38 past the hour | ||
159.4875 | NFM | M | Possible Input for 150.9875 ? | ||
454.000 | FM | RM | |||
459.000 | FM | M | Likely input for 454.000 |
There are many more frequencies on this license. This list only includes the highest power ones. (~75-100 watts ERP). The full list of frequencies may be viewed
here
Stennis International Airport
- MSRC has a full time presence at Stennis International Airport (HSA), located in Harrison County, MS, with a single C-130 and other resources permanantly stationed there. In response to this event they have brought in a 2nd C-130 and are currently flying 9 missions per day dispensing oil disperant chemicals. They also are utlizing a King Air aircraft for spotting during these missions.[1]
Frequency | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
123.00000 | BM | CSQ | HSA Unicom | Unicom | AM | Aircraft |
124.60000 | BM | CSQ | GPT TRACON | Approach/Departure (provided by Gulfport TRACON) | AM | Aircraft |
121.72500 | BM | CSQ | HSA GrndCtrl | Ground control | AM | Aircraft |
127.15000 | BM | CSQ | HSA Tower | Control Tower | AM | Aircraft |
118.37500 | B | CSQ | HSA ATIS | Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS) | AM | Aircraft |
132.60000 | BM | CSQ | ZHU Aproach1 | Approach/Departure (Mobile RCAG provided by Houston ARTCC) | AM | Aircraft |
387.05000 | BM | CSQ | ZHU Aproach2 | Approach/Departure (Mobile RCAG provided by Houston ARTCC) | AM | Aircraft |
United States Secret Service
United States Secret Service Wiki
- President Obama will visit the area on Sunday 5/2/2010[2]
These United States Secret Service frequencies are in use nationwide. Usage may vary slightly depending on operational needs.
Channel | Frequency | Description | Type | Tone |
---|---|---|---|---|
Baker | 165.7875 | Nationwide Commandpost | BM | 103.5 PL |
Charlie | 165.375 | Nationwide Primary/Commandpost | RM | P25 |
Mike | 165.2125 | Foreign Heads of State | BM | 103.5 PL |
Oscar | 164.8875 | President Protection | BM | P25 |
Papa | 164.4 | Technical Services Division | BM | 103.5 PL |
Sierra | 166.5125 | Presidential Security | BM | P25 |
Tango | 164.65 | Vice President Protection | BM | 103.5 PL |
United States Coast Guard
United States Coast Guard Wiki
Frequency | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
345.00000 | BM | CSQ | CG Air Ops 1 | USCG Air Operatons Primary | AM | Federal |
162.32500 | BM | 293 NAC | CG 111 | CG 111 - USCG Sector Mobile (Encryption possible) | P25 | Federal |
164.30000 | BM | CSQ | CG Mob Mtce | USCG Mobile Flightline Maintenance | FMN | Federal |
163.05000 | BM | 293 NAC | CG 112 | CG 112 - USCG Sector New Orleans (Encryption possible) | P25 | Federal |
United States Air Force
- Two C-130's from the 910th Airlift Wing stationed at Youngstown Air Reserve Station in Ohio join the oil dispersant chemical dispensing efforts. They are flying out of Lake Charles, LA.[3][4]
* 138.32500 R 910AW ACM 1 Aircraft Maintenance CH 1 P25 * 141.21500 R 910AW ACM 2 Aircraft Maintenance CH 2 P25 * 238.82500 B 910AW CP 910th AW Command Post "BATTLESTAR" AM * 384.70000 B 910AW CP 910th AW Command Post "VADER OPS" AM
Mississippi Department of Marine Resources
Jackson County Sheriff, and Emergency Management, and MSWIN Live feed
Mississippi Wireless Integrated Network (MSWIN)
Site | Name | Freqs | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
017 (11) | Harrison County | 770.193750 | 770.443750 | 770.693750 | 770.943750 | 771.681250 | 772.331250 | 772.731250 | 773.068750a |
773.318750a | 773.568750a | 773.818750c | 774.631250 |
Site | Name | Freqs | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
018 (12) | Vancleave | 769.168750 | 769.418750 | 769.668750 | 769.918750 | 770.168750a | 770.418750a | 770.668750a | 770.918750c |
Site | Name | Freqs | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
022 (16) | Hancock County | 772.231250 | 772.906250 | 774.056250 | 774.306250a | 774.556250a | 774.806250c |
Site | Name | Freqs | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
044 (2C) | Fountainbleau | 769.456250 | 769.706250 | 769.956250 | 774.043750 | 774.293750 | 774.543750a | 774.793750c |
DEC | HEX | Mode | Alpha Tag | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
21800 | 5528 | T | DMR OPS | Primary Operations (Ch.1) |
21801 | 5529 | T | DMR TAC 1 | Tactical-1 (Ch.2) |
21802 | 552a | T | DMR TAC 2 | Tactical-2 (Ch.3) |
21803 | 552b | T | DMR TAC 3 | Tactical-3 (Ch.4) |
British Petroleum Company (BP)
- BP has set up staging areas for the clean up effort in the following locations[5][6]
- Theodore, Alabama
- NAS Pensacola, Florida
- Houma, Louisiana
- Port Sulphur, Louisiana
- Venice, Louisiana
- Biloxi, Mississippi
- Pascagoula, Mississippi
Other potential participants
- National Response Corporation (NRC)
- WQBK438 Same frequencies as MSRC for the most part.
References
2. AL.com blog - Obama to visit Gulf Coast on Sunday for oil spill update
3. AL.com - 2 Air Force planes to help with Gulf of Mexico oil spill
4. WALA Fox 10 TV - NAS Pensacola joins oil clean-up effort
5. Transocean Drilling Incident website - UPDATE 14: Deepwater Horizon update
External Links
Marine Spill Response Corporation Home Page
National Response Corporation Home Page
Transocean Drilling Incident Unified Command web site
WLOX-TV - Frequently updated news and information on this story