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Mystery Spill6; Orcas Island, Washington

Orcas Island, Washington | 1988-Jun-07

Initial Notification: The U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Office (MSO), Puget Sound, received a report of a reddish colored slick, which appeared to be hydraulic fluid, in the vicinity of Obstruction Pass between Orcas and Sucia Islands. USCG district 13.

Incident Details
Products of concern:Hydraulic fluid
Latitude (approximate): 48° 43.81′ North
Longitude (approximate): 122° 54.06′ West