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M/V Formosa Six and M/V Flora

The incident occurred in federal waters approximately three miles off the Mississippi River’s Southwest Pass, near Louisiana.

  • Date/Time Frame
  • April 11, 1997
  • Statute
  • CERCLA
  • State
  • Louisiana
  • Substances
  • EDC
  • Injury
  • Fish, Invertebrates, Sediment, Surface Water
Consent Decrees:

1999.04.22 Related Document

  • Federal Trustees:
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
  • State Trustees:
  • Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ), Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (LDNR), Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF).
  • Potentially Responsible Parties:
  • Formosa Plastics Tanker Corp., Segesta Shipping Co. Ltd.