Spills
Evans seafood abandoned fuel lines; somers cove, chrisfield, maryland
NOAAORR-6993
- issued
- 1994-03-05 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 1994-03-19 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 1994-03-19 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 37.983, -75.867
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Evans Seafood Abandoned Fuel Lines; Somers Cove, Chrisfield, Maryland. Somers Cove, Chrisfield, Maryland. 1. On March 5, 1994, the repair and replacement of bulkheads at Sayers Cove Marina and Evans Seafood resulted in a release of an unknown quantity of light petroleum products into Somers Cove. The source of the oily material could not be readily identified. USCG district 5. Keyword: sorbent boom, sorbent, pads. 2. COMMODITY: KEROSENE. 3. POSITION 37.983N 075.867W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6993: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6993
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