Submerged Pipe Release, Huron, OH; Huron, OH
Huron, OH | 2018-Jul-26
Initial Notification: On July 26, 2018, MSU Toledo contacted the SSC with a report of a 4” diameter pipe with a rubber cap 50 feet offshore that is discharging 1-2 droplets of unknown oil every 5-10 minutes. The droplets create a 10-12" sheen before dissipating within minutes. The USCG requested a resources at risk for the area near the pipe.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Products of concern: | Gasoline |
Latitude (approximate): | 41° 22.90′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 82° 28.76′ West |