Salt barge MM 619 MS River; Mississippi River, Crumrod, AR
Mississippi River, Crumrod, AR | 2018-Sep-27
Initial Notification: On 9/27/2018, the USCG Sector Lower MS River contacted the NOAA SSC regarding a sunken salt barge near Mile Marker (MM) 619 on the Mississippi River. The USCG requested fate and effects for the cargo of 3,000 tons of salt.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Chemical |
| Products of concern: | salt |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 3000 metric tons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 34° 6.56′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 90° 56.46′ West |