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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 |
|---|---|
| Diesel Spill Cockler Point | 2021-Apr-10 |
| Hilcorp Natural Gas Pipeline Leak | 2021-Apr-01 |
| Quartermaster Yacht Club | 2021-Mar-29 |
| F/V Captain 72 Aground | 2021-Mar-27 |
| Brunswick East River Mystery Sheen | 2021-Mar-26 |
| St Johns South Jetty Barge Grounding | 2021-Mar-23 |
| 48' Fishing Vessel Sunk | 2021-Mar-20 |
| MY La Dolce Vita | 2021-Mar-19 |
| Mystery Spill SW Pass | 2021-Mar-17 |
| Gray whale carcass | 2021-Mar-17 |
Diesel Spill Cockler Point
Venice, LA , USA
2021-Apr-10
Hilcorp Natural Gas Pipeline Leak
Cook Inlet, AK
2021-Apr-01
Quartermaster Yacht Club
Vashon Island, WA
2021-Mar-29
F/V Captain 72 Aground
Offshore Cameron Parish, LA
2021-Mar-27
Brunswick East River Mystery Sheen
Brunswick, GA
2021-Mar-26
St Johns South Jetty Barge Grounding
Jacksonville, FL
2021-Mar-23
48' Fishing Vessel Sunk
La Push, WA
2021-Mar-20
MY La Dolce Vita
Monroe County, FL, USA
2021-Mar-19
Mystery Spill SW Pass
Gulf of Mexico
2021-Mar-17
Gray whale carcass
Dockweiler Beach, Venice, CA
2021-Mar-17
| Year | Incidents |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 39 |
| 2020 | 187 |
| 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 |