Elliott Bay Mystery Spill; Seattle, WA

Seattle, WA | 2006-Mar-17

Initial Notification: A sheen of unknown origin was reported at 6:30 a.m. in Elliot Bay near Terminals 70, 46, and 91 by a vessel transitting the area. A USCG overflight at approximately 9:00 a.m. has observed silver and rainbow sheen in the Bay. A potential storm drain source near Terminal 18 (end of SW Landers Road) is being investigated.