Tag: Tar Balls
Source of Tar Balls, Oil Pollution on Beaches Identified
The source of a mysterious wash-up of tar balls and oil debris on Jersey Shore and New York beaches has been identified by officials, linking the two incidents to one oil spill.
1,000 Pounds of Tar Balls, Oil Debris Removed from Local Beaches
Crews from the Coast Guard, state Department of Environmental Protection, Monmouth County and the National Park Service responded to reports of oil and tar balls washed up on Monmouth Beach and Long Branch beaches last week. Officials say approximately 1,000 pounds of tar balls and oiled debris were removed.
