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Moon Engineering Minor Mystery Spill #1; Elizabeth River, Portsmouth, Virginia

Elizabeth River, Portsmouth, Virginia | 1994-Aug-17

Initial Notification: A mystery spill in the Elizabeth River, the Port of Hampton Roads, was reported to MSO Hampton Roads 1700 hours August 17, 1994. The mystery slick was 100 feet by 40 feet near Moon Engineering, Portsmouth, Virginia. USCG district 5. Keyword: sorbent pads.

Incident Details
Products of concern:diesel fuel
Latitude (approximate): 36° 53.00′ North
Longitude (approximate): 76° 0.50′ West