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This site has news, photos, and other information about selected oil spills (and other incidents) where NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R) provided scientific support for the incident response. It contains information on thousands of historical incidents spanning 30 years of OR&R spill response. Please contact us if you have any questions.
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| MV Windy K Vessel Fire and Grounding | 2020-Sep-03 |
| Mystery waxy material on Fort Lauderdale Beach | 2020-Sep-02 |
| SM-3 Barge Grounding | 2020-Aug-31 |
| Mystery Sheen | 2020-Aug-31 |
| S/V Ocean Lady Grounding | 2020-Aug-31 |
| FV SAAMI Aground | 2020-Aug-31 |
| Mystery Sheen IVO 238 | 2020-Aug-30 |
| TPIC Platform Explosion Main Pass 67 | 2020-Aug-29 |
| FV Lady Ashley | 2020-Aug-27 |
| FV Ginny O Submerged | 2020-Aug-27 |
MV Windy K Vessel Fire and Grounding
1069 St Clair Pkwy, Mooretown, ON N0N 1M0, Canada
2020-Sep-03
Mystery waxy material on Fort Lauderdale Beach
298 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA
2020-Sep-02
SM-3 Barge Grounding
Ekuk, AK
2020-Aug-31
Mystery Sheen
Off San Clemente, CA
2020-Aug-31
S/V Ocean Lady Grounding
101 Ocean Lake Way, Ocean Shores, WA 98569, USA
2020-Aug-31
FV SAAMI Aground
Sitka, AK
2020-Aug-31
Mystery Sheen IVO 238
Gulf of Mexico
2020-Aug-30
TPIC Platform Explosion Main Pass 67
Venice, LA, USA
2020-Aug-29
FV Lady Ashley
Karluk, AK
2020-Aug-27
FV Ginny O Submerged
Crawfish Inlet, Sitka, AK
2020-Aug-27
| Year | Incidents |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 136 |
| 2019 | 181 |
| 2018 | 180 |
| 2017 | 197 |
| 2016 | 190 |
| 2015 | 154 |
| 2014 | 128 |
| 2013 | 92 |
| 2012 | 90 |
| 2011 | 48 |
| 2010 | 59 |
| 2009 | 178 |
| 2008 | 193 |
| 2007 | 131 |
| 2006 | 100 |
| 2005 | 89 |
| 2004 | 96 |
| 2003 | 105 |
| 2002 | 15 |
| 2001 | 65 |
| 2000 | 82 |
| 1999 | 84 |
| 1998 | 117 |
| 1997 | 83 |
| 1996 | 61 |
| 1995 | 42 |
| 1994 | 102 |
| 1993 | 60 |
| 1992 | 58 |
| 1991 | 80 |
| 1990 | 46 |
| 1989 | 94 |
| 1988 | 107 |
| 1987 | 102 |
| 1986 | 169 |
| 1985 | 146 |