Spills
Custom house minor mystery spill; customs house marina, hampton, virginia
NOAAORR-7021
- issued
- 1994-06-16 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 1994-06-30 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 1994-06-30 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 37.033, -76.342
- vessel
- F/V MICHIGAN
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Custom House Minor Mystery Spill; Customs House Marina, Hampton, Virginia. Customs House Marina, Hampton, Virginia. 1. A minor diesel spill was reported in Customs House Marina, Hampton River, Hampton, Virginia on June 16, 1994. The spill might have been related to the collision of the F/V Michigan and the Customs House Pier; however, the pollution investigation could not prove that this vessel was the source. USCG district 5. Keyword: sorbent boom, sorbent pads, high pressure, hot water. 2. COMMODITY: DIESEL. 3. POSITION 37.033N 076.342W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7021: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7021
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