Spills · oil
Sea ranch, ca
Possible Sheen Report; Sea Ranch, Ca · NOAAORR-10031
- issued
- 2020-01-19 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2020-02-02 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2020-02-02 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Pacific Ocean
- position
- 38.700, -123.433
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Possible sheen report; Sea Ranch, CA. Sea Ranch, CA. 1. On January 19, 2020, the USCG Sector San Francisco contacted their NOAA SSC regarding a pilot report of a possible sheen off northern CA coast, roughly 29 miles upcoast from Bodega Bay, CA. USCG requested trajectory support. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: PETROLEUM. 3. POSITION 38.700N 123.433W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10031: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10031
This area · spills & pollution incidents
246 within 180 nm since 1971 · 13 in the last 12 months · 2 in force now
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- 1900 CA-1, moss landing, ca 95039, USA2026-08-30
- 32CC+C7 inverness, ca, USA2026-08-21
- J444+RW monterey, ca, USA2026-08-13
- 1809 sunset dr, pacific grove, ca 93950, USA2026-08-07
- R685+56 moss landing, ca, USA2026-08-07
- 841 w brannan island rd, isleton, ca 95641, USA2026-07-31
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
- 32CC+C7 inverness, ca, USASpills · 43.4 nm
Worldwide now
8 spills & pollution incidents in force · see all
Spills
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