Grounded Tanker, M/V EOS; Corpus Christi, TX
Corpus Christi, TX | 2008-Mar-02
Initial Notification: On Sunday afternoon, 2 March 2008, the regional NOAA Scientific Support Coordinator was notified by the Texas General Land Office of a grounded tanker near Corpus Christi, TX. There is no oil reported spilled at present.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Tags: | Grounding |
Products of concern: | Crude Oil |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 300,000 metric tons |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 49.80′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 97° 8.29′ West |