Spills
Dundalk outfall minor mystery spill; colgate creek, dundalk, maryland
NOAAORR-7044
- issued
- 1994-09-16 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 1994-09-30 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 1994-09-30 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 39.267, -76.533
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Dundalk Outfall Minor Mystery Spill; Colgate Creek, Dundalk, Maryland. Colgate Creek, Dundalk, Maryland. 1. On September 16, 1994, an oil slick from an unnamed outfall tributary leading to Colgate Creek, Dundalk, Maryland was reported to MSO Baltimore. The weather at the time of the report was 75?F, clear skies, and light winds. USCG district 5. Keyword: sorbent boom, sorbent pads. 2. COMMODITY: WASTE OIL. 3. POSITION 39.267N 076.533W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7044: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7044
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Timeline · 3 messages since 1994-08-17 · closed 1994-09-30
- Pier #2 minor outfall mystery spill; clinton street, baltimore, maryland1994-08-17 → 1994-08-31
- Pulaski highway abandoned drums; service road, pulaski highway, baltimore, maryland1994-08-23 → 1994-09-06
- Dundalk outfall minor mystery spill; colgate creek, dundalk, maryland this message1994-09-16 → 1994-09-30
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