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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 |
|---|---|
| Shumigan NOAA/NESDIS MPSR | 2021-Jul-19 |
| Navy Pipeline Release, Pearl Harbor | 2021-Jul-19 |
| FV MOUNT PAVLOF | 2021-Jul-18 |
| Recreational Vessel on Fire | 2021-Jul-16 |
| PC GODFATHER sinking | 2021-Jul-15 |
| PC RELENTLESS sunk | 2021-Jul-15 |
| Towed Vessel "Bligh Island" sinking near Bellingham, WA | 2021-Jul-13 |
| Bulk Carrier Aground Columbia River | 2021-Jul-11 |
| Algae observed in Detroit River | 2021-Jul-09 |
| Sheen report | 2021-Jul-09 |
Shumigan NOAA/NESDIS MPSR
Shumigan Islands, Alaska
2021-Jul-19
Navy Pipeline Release, Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
2021-Jul-19
FV MOUNT PAVLOF
Point Alava, Ketchikan, AK
2021-Jul-18
Recreational Vessel on Fire
Alpena County, MI, USA
2021-Jul-16
PC GODFATHER sinking
off Seal Beach, CA
2021-Jul-15
PC RELENTLESS sunk
off Carlsbad, CA
2021-Jul-15
Towed Vessel "Bligh Island" sinking near Bellingham, WA
Whatcom County, WA, USA
2021-Jul-13
Bulk Carrier Aground Columbia River
Columbia River, Longview, WA 98632, USA
2021-Jul-11
Algae observed in Detroit River
Conner Creek Greenway, Detroit, MI 48215, USA
2021-Jul-09
Sheen report
Off Point Piedras Blancas, CA
2021-Jul-09
| Year | Incidents |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 95 |
| 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 |