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This site has news, photos, and other information about selected oil spills (and other incidents) where NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R) provided scientific support for the incident response. It contains information on thousands of historical incidents spanning 30 years of OR&R spill response. Please contact us if you have any questions.
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Spill of #6 Oil at IMTT Pier; Bayonne , NJ | 2023-Nov-23 |
| Navy Aircraft in Kaneohe Bay; Oahu, Hawaii | 2023-Nov-20 |
| Tug Releasing Residual Sheen; Orcas Island, WA | 2023-Nov-20 |
| Fishing Vessel Aground; Pleasant Beach, NJ | 2023-Nov-17 |
| Pipeline Release: Main Pass, LA | 2023-Nov-16 |
| Tug and Barge Collide with Pipeline on Columbia River; Clatskanie, OR | 2023-Nov-12 |
| Release on Oil Platform, Main Pass Block 35; Buras-Triumph, LA | 2023-Nov-08 |
| M/V American Courage - St Clair River, Marine City, MI; St Clair River, Marine City, MI, USA | 2023-Nov-07 |
| Iced-in Barges in Lake Johnson; Nunapitchuk, AK | 2023-Nov-07 |
| Diesel Release from Sunk Tug Vessel; Steamboat Slough, Bethel, AK | 2023-Nov-02 |
Spill of #6 Oil at IMTT Pier; Bayonne , NJ
11675 Commerce St, Bayonne, NJ 07002, USA
2023-Nov-23
Navy Aircraft in Kaneohe Bay; Oahu, Hawaii
Hawaii
2023-Nov-20
Tug Releasing Residual Sheen; Orcas Island, WA
525 Deer Harbor Rd, Eastsound, WA 98245
2023-Nov-20
Fishing Vessel Aground; Pleasant Beach, NJ
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, USA
2023-Nov-17
Pipeline Release: Main Pass, LA
19 miles offshore MS River Delta, LA
2023-Nov-16
Tug and Barge Collide with Pipeline on Columbia River; Clatskanie, OR
81200 Kallunki Rd, Clatskanie, OR 97016
2023-Nov-12
Release on Oil Platform, Main Pass Block 35; Buras-Triumph, LA
Buras-Triumph, LA, USA
2023-Nov-08
M/V American Courage - St Clair River, Marine City, MI; St Clair River, Marine City, MI, USA
St Clair River, Marine City, MI, USA
2023-Nov-07
Iced-in Barges in Lake Johnson; Nunapitchuk, AK
Nunapitchuk, AK, USA
2023-Nov-07
Diesel Release from Sunk Tug Vessel; Steamboat Slough, Bethel, AK
Steamboat Slough, Bethel, AK, USA
2023-Nov-02
| Year | Incidents |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 140 |
| 2022 | 147 |
| 2021 | 173 |
| 2020 | 187 |
| 2019 | 181 |
| 2018 | 180 |
| 2017 | 197 |
| 2016 | 190 |
| 2015 | 154 |
| 2014 | 128 |
| 2013 | 92 |
| 2012 | 90 |
| 2011 | 48 |
| 2010 | 59 |
| 2009 | 178 |
| 2008 | 193 |
| 2007 | 131 |
| 2006 | 100 |
| 2005 | 89 |
| 2004 | 96 |
| 2003 | 105 |
| 2002 | 15 |
| 2001 | 65 |
| 2000 | 82 |
| 1999 | 84 |
| 1998 | 117 |
| 1997 | 83 |
| 1996 | 61 |
| 1995 | 42 |
| 1994 | 102 |
| 1993 | 60 |
| 1992 | 58 |
| 1991 | 80 |
| 1990 | 46 |
| 1989 | 94 |
| 1988 | 107 |
| 1987 | 102 |
| 1986 | 169 |
| 1985 | 146 |