Coast Guard, others practice oil spill response in NC

MOREHEAD CITY, NC, UNITED STATES

09.15.2016

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 5   

U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Patricia Hill (right), commander, Sector North Carolina, participates in an oil spill exercise at the Morehead City Convention Center in Morehead City, North Carolina, Sept. 15, 2016. Among agencies represented at the exercise were the U.S. Coast Guard, Environmental Protection Agency, NOAA’s Emergency Response Division, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, members of Marine Corps Environmental Management (both Camp Lejeune and Cherry Point), North Carolina Emergency Management and State On-Scene Coordinator, Carteret County, as well as members from oil spill response organizations such as HEPACO and SR&R. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Cmdr. Elizabeth Buendia)

• Date Taken: 09.15.2016
• Date Posted: 09.23.2016 15:40
• Photo ID: 2876219
• VIRIN: 160915-G-ZZ999-001
• Resolution: 4032x3024
• Size: 3.44 MB
• Location: MOREHEAD CITY, NC, US