Coast Guard responds to oil slick near Port Aransas, Texas
A Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi Incident Management Division duty team responds to an estimated 40 gallon oil slick that washed ashore at the Port Aransas Municipal Boat Ramp in Port Aransas, Texas, on July 17, 2019. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi Incident Management Division.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Coast Guard crews responded to a report of oil that washed ashore...
Matagorda Bay command post responds to sightings of oil near North Padre Island and Mustang Island
PORT O’CONNOR, Texas — Cleanup and response teams from the Matagorda Bay Incident Command Post are responding to sightings of oil near North Padre Island and along sporadic portions of Mustang Island in Corpus Christi Sunday. County and local government agencies were notified of the sightings, which were first observed through overflights conducted by Texas General Land Office and U.S. Coast...
NOAA Expands Closed Fishing Area in Gulf of Mexico
WASHINGTON– NOAA has expanded the closed fishing area in the Gulf of Mexico to include areas where the oil slick is moving beyond the current boundaries off of the Florida panhandle and due south of Mississippi.
