Buuxi weedhan soo socota: "Aspen" waxaa loo dhisay in lagu badalo, "Mesquite" oo ah nooca loo yaqaan "buoy tender", ee aagaggeeda hawlgallada. "Buttonwood" waxaa la joojiyay 28 Juun 2001 ka dib 58 sano oo adeeg ah. Sanadkii 2009, "Aspen" waxay qabatay xashiishad waxayna xireen afar qof oo looga shakisan yahay inay tahriibinayeen dooni degdeg ah oo ka baxsan xeebta Baja California, taas oo wakhtigaas ahayd qabashada marijuana saddexaad ee ugu weyn taariikhda Ilaalada Xeebaha iyo tii ugu horreysay ee ay sameeyeen "Juniper". "Aspen" waxaa la geeyay Gacanka Mexico sanadkii 2010 si looga jawaabo dhibaatadii
Shidaalkii Deepwater Horizon ee biyaha ku daatay. Intii ay ku jirtay goobta, "Aspen" waxay soo martay oo ay soo ceshatay saliid ceyriin ah oo daatay. Waxay soo ceshatay in ka badan 35 baal oo xashiishad ah xeebta Baja California waxayna ku soo celisay saddex iyo toban muhaajiriin sharci darro ah Mexico sanadkii 2011. Bishii Luulyo 2012, waxay qabatay 341 baal oo marijuana ah oo culeyskeedu yahay qiimaha wadada oo ka badan 6.7 milyan. Sanadkii 2012, USCGC "Aspen" waxay soo ceshatay laba (NOAA) oo ku takhasusay booyada mowjadaha badaha oo qiimihiisu yahay 750,000 waxayna dayactireen 7 booyada kale ee NOAA. Waxay sidoo kale dayactirtay 44 booyad marin iyo waxay ka caawisay Saldhigga Ilaalada Xeebta ee Golden Gate 25 saacadood oo ah waqtiga jawaab celinta doomaha yaryar.