Reports in Oil on Land (Showing 3 of 11 pages of 213 reports)
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Tarballs washing in along Miramar Beach Florida
Tarballs from the BP disaster are still washing up on Florida panhandle beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. This beautiful stretch of Miramar Beach was...2012-12-19
Four Mile Village and Sandestin
Santa Rosa Beach Florida- Stallworth Preserve area
Tarballs were along the wrack line tonight at Stallworth Preserve. The oil was brown with a slight rust hue. This is typical of MC252 oil. Seas were beginning...2012-12-19
Beach Access 44
Persistent oil found along MIRAMAR BEACH FLORIDA
Day 973 of the BP disaster and pieces of tar are still washing in along Sandestin Florida. Tonight, 16 tar balls were found in areas where our shorebirds...2012-12-18
Sandestin
Panama City Beach, Florida tar balls
During low tide on 12-14-12, brown tar balls were on the beach. Just east of Beach Access 64, there were darker tar balls mixed in the wrack line too....2012-12-16
Beach Access 64
Tar Balls-Miramar Beach, Florida
There were about 40 tarballs washing ashore and laying on the beach this afternoon.The brown tarballs ranged in size from 1-5 cm. Some of them were...2012-12-12
Sandestin and S. of Village Beach Rd.
Miramar Beach Florida, pieces of tar along shoreline
Tarballs were washing in again this afternoon. Many shorebirds and other marine life were in the Gulf area as well. All of this persistent oil is of concern,...2012-12-11
Four Mile at Village Beach Road E.
Sandestin-Miramar Beach Florida, tarballs
Tarballs were washing in along the beach this morning. There were shorebirds, pelicans, sea ducks, small fish, coquinas and jelly fish in the area too....2012-12-11
Sandestin Resort-by Southwinds III
Santa Rosa Beach Florida- Stallworth Preserve area
This stretch of beach is of interest due to the fact it has had persistent oil washing in for over 2 1/2 years. The tarballs were brown, most were 2-3...2012-12-11
Gulf of Mexico and Stallworth Blvd.
Tarballs at Seaside FL
Dozens of Tarballs were in the swash zone along Beach Access 27-29. There was peat washing in and the usual bark and other organic types of beach materials...2012-12-06
Hwy. 395 and 30-A
Tarballs along Gulf of Mexico- Miramar Beach FL
Tarballs were washing ashore in Miramar Beach Florida, east of Sandestin and West of Topsail State Park. Also of interest was a suspect area of possible...2012-12-01
Village Beach Road and Gulf of Mexico
Stallworth Preserve-Santa Rosa Beach FL
While re-visiting the scene of NRC 1031811 (the morning after the report) tarballs were still washing onto this stretch of beach. Thankfully the USCG...2012-11-29
Stallworth Blvd and Gulf of Mexico
Stallworth Preserve-Santa Rosa Beach FL
Persistent oil is still present along Walton County Florida. This is significant given that the USCG has signed off on The Shoreline Clean Up Completion...2012-11-28
Stallworth Blvd and Gulf of Mexico
Tarballs scattered along wrack line-FL- E. of Destin
On the very day that BP settled with the DOJ, oil was still washing ashore in the Florida panhandle. Dogs, a ray, seagulls and a blue heron were at this...2012-11-15
Stallworth Blvd and Gulf of Mexico
Tarballs and oily sand along 30-A in FL
During sunset, tarballs were washing ashore. Also present were the familiar clumps of possibly oily sand. This sand was being washed onto the shoreline...2012-11-01
Stallworth Blvd and the Gulf of Mexico
Shreds of oil blowing across Walton Co. FL beaches
During wind gusts, small shreds of oil were documented and filmed blowing across the sand. This is referred to as eolian transport- and was first noted...2012-10-31
W. Sandestin
Piles of possible oily sand deposits, Miramar Bch FL
Clumps of oily debris wash ashore during high wind/wave event along Sandestin Resort. This material is similar to what was found in February-June 2011,...2012-10-30
Sandestin Blvd and Gulf of Mexico
Oily sand and tarballs in Santa Rosa Beach FL
During UV light inspection, tarballs were found in the wrack line along with areas of overwash that appeared to include oil coated sand grains. A crab...2012-10-24
Stallworth Blvd. and 30-A
Tarballs along beach South of 2 nests
Several dozen tarballs were scattered along the beach and were in the swash zone area this morning. These pieces of tar were brown in color although 2...2012-10-12
S. of 2 turtle nests W of Topsail State Park
Possible tar in nest
During a dig of a loggerhead nest, suspicious debris was found 8" above the egg chamber. This was about 22" below the surface. There was a band of suspect...2012-10-12
W. of Topsail State Park
Follow up Report of NRC 1026524
Headed out to the beach where oil was found on 10/4/12 which resulted in the above mentioned NRC report. The USCG sent an ensign out to investigate the...2012-10-05
Stallworth Blvd
