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Pier #2 Minor Outfall Mystery Spill; Clinton Street, Baltimore, Maryland

Clinton Street, Baltimore, Maryland | 1994-Aug-17

Initial Notification: On August 17, 1994, MSO Baltimore received a report of a black oil slick near pier #2 at South Clinton Street, Baltimore, Maryland. The USCG contractor boomed the slick before it could move out into the harbor. Later, a contractor successfully moved the oil from the containment area. MSO Baltimore traced the sewer line back to Hale Intermodal Transport Company at South Clinton Street. USCG district 5. Keyword: sorbent boom, sorbent pads.

Incident Details
Products of concern:black oil
Latitude (approximate): 39° 16.00′ North
Longitude (approximate): 76° 34.00′ West