Mystery Spill Long Island; 20 Miles South of S. Hampton Long Island
20 Miles South of S. Hampton Long Island | 2015-Jul-12
Initial Notification: On July 11, 2015, NOAA NESDIS submitted a "Marine Pollution Surveillance Report" to the National Response Center regarding a potential oil "anomoly" off shore of southern Long Island. The USCG D1 Command Center contacted the NOAA SSC for more information and to produce a trajectory so that air assets could better target the anomaly for investigation.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Tags: | Mystery Substance |
Products of concern: | diesel bilges |
Latitude (approximate): | 40° 20.10′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 72° 21.82′ West |