Sunoco Dock 1; Nederland, Texas
Nederland, Texas | 2014-Jan-09
Initial Notification: On January 9, 2014, the USCG contacted NOAA SSC about an oil spill in Nederland, Texas which occurred on January 6, 2014. The USCG has requested a hindcast (reverse-trajectory) to help determine if a relationship exists between oil discovered at the Sunoco Oil Dock 1 and a report of shoreline oiling on January 8, 2014 at a marina on Pleasure Island.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Products of concern: | Bunker oil and/or crude oil |
Latitude (approximate): | 30° 0.51′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 93° 59.10′ West |