Huron Shores; Freedom, Michigan

Freedom, Michigan | 1991-Oct-17

Initial Notification: Earlier today (10/17/91) a mystery oil spill was discovered approx. 2 miles E of the straits of Macinac. A US Coast Guard overflight found no oil on the water, approx. 2.9 miles of cobble and gravel shoreline oiled. The oiling is described as inches to feet in width on the shoreline. The location is 45.53 degrees North, 084.41 degrees West. The SSC (Jay Rodstein) has contacted RPI for information on resources at risk and appropriate cleanup technologies. USCG district 9. Keyword: none.