Mystery Spill Ship Shoal Block 118 ; Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Mexico | 2009-Oct-01
Initial Notification: At 0710 hrs (local time) on 1 October 2009, a mystery slick was observed 18 miles S of the Isles Dernieres. The slick was reported as a 1 x 3 miles “dark oil” orientated from the SE to the NW and moving NW. USCG MSU Morgan City has requested a trajectory analysis.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Tags: | Mystery Substance |
| Products of concern: | Unk Oil |
| Latitude (approximate): | 28° 48.83′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 90° 52.31′ West |