M/V Ever Reach
The spill occured in the Cooper River and Charleston Harbor, affecting approximately 30 miles of shoreline.
- Date/Time Frame
- September 30, 2002
- Statute
- OPA
- State
- South Carolina
- Substances
- heavy fuel oil
- Injury
- Birds, Other Wildlife, Recreational Use, Surface Water
Consent Decrees:
2012.10.24
- Federal Trustees:
- Department of the Interior (DOI)/Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- State Trustees:
- South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
- Potentially Responsible Parties:
- Evergreen International, S.A.