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St Lawrence Oiled Wildlife; St Lawrence Island, Alaska

St Lawrence Island, Alaska | 2014-Sep-10

Initial Notification: On September 9, 2014, the NOAA SSC was notified of two oiled seals that were harvested on St Lawrence Island near Gambell, Alaska. ADEC has requested NOAA assistance in analyzing the oil samples through the LSU Chemistry Lab.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Tags:Mystery Substance
Products of concern:oil
Latitude (approximate): 63° 42.60′ North
Longitude (approximate): 171° 38.40′ West