U.S. Oil Spills

Most recent update: June 26, 2010.


Source: U.S. Coast Guard

Year # of Incidents (>1000 gal) Quantity Spilt (000gal)
Vessels Facilities Total Vessels Facilities Total
1997 51 39 90 461 565 1,026
1998 43 43 86 391 386 777
1999 52 37 89 521 571 1,092
2000 53 37 90 1,018 391 1,409
2001 56 45 101 764 455 1,219
2002 37 28 65 296 423 719
2003 27 20 47 327 169 496
2004 35 24 59 1,262 1,428 2,690
2005 34 20 54 209 250 459
2006 19 24 43 402 343 745