Chiltipin Creek Spill - Exxon Pipeline
Chiltipin Creek drainage area and marsh in San Patricio County, Texas.
- Date/Time Frame
- January 7, 1992
- Statute
- OPA
- State
- Texas
- Substances
- light crude oil, heavy metals
- Injury
- Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Mammals, Marsh, Other Wildlife, Surface Water, Vegetation
Consent Decrees:
1994.04.15
- Federal Trustees:
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of the Interior (DOI)
- State Trustees:
- Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC), Texas General Land Office (GLO).
- Potentially Responsible Parties:
- Exxon Pipeline Co.