Sea Level, NC Diesel Fuel Spill; Sea Level, North Carolina
Sea Level, North Carolina | 2015-Sep-28
Initial Notification: On September 28, 2015, the USCG Sector North Carolina notified the NOAA SSC of an estimated 500 gallon diesel fuel spill from an underground pipeline at an assisted living facility into Nelson Bay, a waterbody in Pamlico Sound. A clean-up contractor is on scene deploying both hard boom and sorbent boom within the affected area.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Tags: | Pipeline |
| Products of concern: | Diesel fuel |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 500 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 34° 52.45′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 76° 24.17′ West |