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Barge Morris J. Berman

Incident occurred off Punta Escambrón, San Juan, Puerto Rico

  • Date/Time Frame
  • January 7, 1994
  • Statute
  • OPA
  • State
  • Puerto Rico
  • Substances
  • oil
  • Injury
  • Corals, Sediment, Soil, Surface Water
Consent Decrees:

2000.12.27 Related Document

  • Federal Trustees:
  • Department of the Interior (DOI), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
  • State Trustees:
  • Board of Environmental Quality of Puerto Rico (BEQ), Department of Natural Resources of Puerto Rico (DNR), Puerto Rico Tourism Co.
  • Potentially Responsible Parties:
  • MetLife Capital Corp. (now General Electric Capital Business Asset Funding Corp.), Caribbean Petroleum Corp. (CPC), Water Quality Insurance Syndicate (WQIS), Bunker Group Puerto Rico Inc., New England Marine Services Inc.