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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1989
Page
5
Officials monitor oil spill after a Uruguayan tanker ran aground releasing large quantities of heating oil. Initial estimates ranged from 100000 to 200000 gallons, later rising as salvage crews inspect the Palm Coast area and refloat the vessel at Marcus Hook refinery.
Reporters describe anglers and environmentalists weighing the impact of a massive oil spill from the Presidente Rivera tanker docked near Claymont. Coast Guard crews and 300 Delaware National Guard volunteers race to contain No. 6 oil as wildlife centers monitor Supawna Meadows and Pea Patch Island rookeries for future effects.
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