Spills & pollution incidents in 2013

Oil and chemical spills, groundings and vessel casualties with a pollution threat: NOAA IncidentNews responses since 1957, and spill-response areas broadcast as navigational warnings.

issued in 2013
87
still in force
0
vs 2012
+1%
first · last
01-13 · 12-27

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Where · top seas

Gulf of Mexico3642%
North Atlantic Ocean1720%
North Pacific Ocean1113%
The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia78%
Bering Sea45%
Philippine Sea34%
Caribbean Sea34%
Gulf of Alaska22%
Chukchi Sea11%
South Pacific Ocean11%

All spills & pollution incidents issued in 2013 · 87

  1. NOAAORR-87062013-12-27 → 2014-01-10
    Barataria bay, la
    Pipeline Spill (minor - Contained); Barataria Bay, la
  2. NOAAORR-87052013-12-23 → 2014-01-06
    Utv alex d, barge collision; icw, mile maker 341, tx
  3. NOAAORR-87042013-12-20 → 2014-01-03
    Cape may, nj
    Sv Tiffany; Cape May, Nj
  4. NOAAORR-87032013-12-19 → 2014-01-02
    Off central coast, ca
    Empty Life Raft Adrift; Off Central Coast, Ca
  5. NOAAORR-87012013-12-15 → 2013-12-29
    On 15 december 2013, the nw ssc was alerted by sector columbia river of the F/V nat that sunk south of the…
    F/V Nat; Newport, Or · Newport, Or
  6. NOAAORR-86992013-12-12 → 2013-12-26
    On december 10, 2013, the alaska ssc was notified of two oiled gulls (glaucous gulls) found by a hunter 12…
    Gambell Oiled Birds; Gambell, Alaska · Gambell, Alaska
  7. NOAAORR-86982013-12-11 → 2013-12-25
    Mystery sheen offshore calcasieu pass ; 25 miles south of calcasieu pass, la
  8. NOAAORR-86962013-12-10 → 2013-12-24
    M/V sun right; 40 nm nw of akutan island, ak
  9. NOAAORR-86952013-12-06 → 2013-12-20
    Cocoa beach fl
    Florida Power and Light Chlorine Release; Cocoa Beach Fl
  10. NOAAORR-86942013-12-05 → 2013-12-19
    On december 5, 2013 the uscg sector new york was notified of a damaged railcar in carteret, nj (near the nj…
    Potential Conrail Chemical Incident; Carteret, Nj · Carteret, Nj
  11. NOAAORR-86922013-11-22 → 2013-12-06
    Saratoga resources main pass 25 ; breton sound, louisiana
  12. NOAAORR-86912013-11-18 → 2013-12-02
    Lk erie, approach to sandusky bay, oh
    M/V Csl Niagara; Lk Erie, Approach To Sandusky Bay, Oh
  13. NOAAORR-86902013-11-14 → 2013-11-28
    Pt, judith, ri
    M/V Windmere; Pt, Judith, Ri
  14. NOAAORR-86872013-11-12 → 2013-11-26
    Quarantine bay, la
    Mystery Sheen; Quarantine Bay, la
  15. NOAAORR-86882013-11-09 → 2013-11-23
    Ivo amak isl aleutian isls, ak
    F/V Alaska Mist; Ivo Amak Isl Aleutian Isls, Ak
  16. NOAAORR-86852013-11-04 → 2013-11-18
    F/V cheyenne; 32 miles wsw of naples, fl
  17. NOAAORR-86842013-11-02 → 2013-11-16
    Unalaska bay, dutch harbor, alaska
    F/V Arctic Hunter; Unalaska Bay, Dutch Harbor, Alaska
  18. NOAAORR-86832013-10-31 → 2013-11-14
    Texas petroleum investment company (tpic) wellhead leak; mississippi delta, la
  19. NOAAORR-86802013-10-26 → 2013-11-09
    On october 26, 2013, the uscg sector boston notified the noaa ssc of a fishing boat sinking approximately 4…
    F/V Terra Nova; Rockport, Ma · Rockport, Ma
  20. NOAAORR-86792013-10-24 → 2013-11-07
    High island block 536 platform c; 80 miles se of freeport, tx (offshore)
  21. NOAAORR-88262013-10-23 → 2013-11-06
    On oct 23, 2013, the noaa ssc was notified of a bloom in the harbor in american samoa resulting in dead…
    Algal Bloom Pago Pago Harbor; American Samoa · American Samoa
  22. NOAAORR-86752013-10-22 → 2013-11-05
    R/v after hours; 24 nm offshore tampa, fl
  23. NOAAORR-86772013-10-22 → 2013-11-05
    Grand bay tank battery #1; approximate 5 miles ne of venice, la
  24. NOAAORR-86782013-10-22 → 2013-11-05
    Uscg sector puget sound notified the noaa ssc of a spill of polymer-based drilling fluid into the hylebos…
    Polymer-based Drilling Fluid Spill; Tacoma, Wa · Tacoma, Wa
  25. NOAAORR-86762013-10-22 → 2013-11-05
    T/v christine alexis; mississippi river MM98 (new orleans, la)
  26. NOAAORR-86732013-10-16 → 2013-10-30
    Mystery sheen; 10 miles se of san clemente island, ca
  27. NOAAORR-86722013-10-11 → 2013-10-25
    Breton sound, la
    Mystery Sheen; Breton Sound, la
  28. NOAAORR-86702013-10-10 → 2013-10-24
    46 foot fishing boat; muskeget channel, ma
  29. NOAAORR-86682013-10-02 → 2013-10-16
    Eagle harbor, wa
    Sunk Tug Chickamauga; Eagle Harbor, Wa
  30. NOAAORR-86642013-09-19 → 2013-10-03
    Sulfuric acid, mile marker 169; ascension, la
  31. HYDROPAC 2842/132013-09-18 → 2013-11-02
    Salvage and oil spill response operations in progress until further notice vicinity 14-57.49N 145-37.29E
    Northern Mariana Islands · Tinian
  32. NOAAORR-86632013-09-16 → 2013-09-30
    Staten island ny
    T/b Casablanca; Staten Island Ny
  33. NOAAORR-86622013-09-13 → 2013-09-27
    Tinian island, cnmi
    F/V Il Sin Ho; Tinian Island, Cnmi
  34. NOAAORR-86592013-09-10 → 2013-09-24
    Honolulu harbor, hi
    Molasses Spill; Honolulu Harbor, Hi
  35. NOAAORR-86582013-09-06 → 2013-09-20
    Outside grays harbor, wa
    F/V Andrianna Aground; Outside Grays Harbor, Wa
  36. NOAAORR-86572013-09-05 → 2013-09-19
    At approximately 1630 pdt on 5 september 2013 uscg sector puget sound contacted the noaa ssc regarding the…
    F/V Sea Breaker Sunk; Pt · Roberts, Wa · Pt · Roberts, Wa
  37. NOAAORR-86562013-09-04 → 2013-09-18
    Peard bay, north slope, alaska
    S/V Perd Pas Le Nord; Peard Bay, North Slope, Alaska
  38. NOAAORR-86532013-08-28 → 2013-09-11
    Cape canaveral, fl
    Mystery Tar Balls; Cape Canaveral, Fl
  39. NOAAORR-86542013-08-28 → 2013-09-11
    Delaware city, de
    Pbf Energy; Delaware City, de
  40. NOAAORR-86512013-08-22 → 2013-09-05
    Mystery spill-w cameron blk 110; gulf of mexico south of port arthur, tx
  41. NOAAORR-86502013-08-21 → 2013-09-04
    21 foot bayliner, grounded; sekiu river mouth, wa
  42. NOAAORR-86452013-08-14 → 2013-08-28
    Buzzards bay, ma
    Tug Doris Moran / Barge Alexandra; Buzzards Bay, Ma
  43. NOAAORR-86432013-08-08 → 2013-08-22
    Cessna 150 plane crash; near isla morada, fl
  44. NOAAORR-86392013-07-29 → 2013-08-12
    Woods hole, ma
    Feeling Free; Woods Hole, Ma
  45. NOAAORR-86412013-07-28 → 2013-08-11
    Hilcorp energy at texaco canal 28Jul13; south of lafitte, la
  46. NOAAORR-86382013-07-23 → 2013-08-06
    Jack up rig hercules 265; 40 nm south of timbalier bay, la
  47. NOAAORR-86372013-07-19 → 2013-08-02
    Apollo energy,johnson bayou LA-19Jul13; johnson bayou, la between port arthur and calcasieu r. johnson…
  48. NOAAORR-86352013-07-16 → 2013-07-30
    Merrimack river, ma
    Mystery Sheen; Merrimack River, Ma
  49. NOAAORR-86362013-07-16 → 2013-07-30
    South pass, la 16Jul13; south pass of the mississippi r delta, la
  50. NOAAORR-86342013-07-14 → 2013-07-28
    Taylor energy platform "saratoga"; gulf of mexico off mississippi river delta

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