Beacon Marina Minor Mystery Spill; Beacon Marina, Solomons Island, Maryland

Beacon Marina, Solomons Island, Maryland | 1994-Feb-04

Initial Notification: On February 4, 1994. 50 to 75 gallons of #2 fuel oil from an unknown source was reported in the area of Beacon Marina, Back Creek, tributary to the Pautuxent River, Solomons Island, Maryland. Neither an obvious source nor responsible party was, found, consequently USCG MSO Baltimore initiated cleanup activities. USCG district 5. Keyword: sorbent boom, sorbent pompoms, tourism.