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NE Gulf of Alaska Anomaly; Sitka, Alaska

Sitka, Alaska | 2015-Jul-03

Initial Notification: On July 3, 2015, NOAA NESDIS notified the Alaska SSC of a satellite "anomaly" over 130 miles south-southwest of Sitka, Alaska. The anomaly may be an oil slick. A trajectory analysis was requested.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:unknown oil
Latitude (approximate): 55° 17.90′ North
Longitude (approximate): 134° 14.72′ West