REPORT DATE: 06-21-2021
REPORT TIME: 1820 UTC
REGION: GULF OF MEXICO
SUB REGION: N/A
AREA/BLOCK: PULLEY RIDGE   949
IMAGE DATE: 06-20-2021
IMAGE TIME: 1617 UTC
DATA SOURCE: ASTER
MODE: Multispectral  
RESOLUTION: 15 meter
LOCATION: 25°01'22" N/82°45'22" W
AREA: 0.84 square kilometers
CONFIDENCE: High
REMARKS: Possible oil was observed in satellite imagery. This anomaly is unconfirmed as oil. The anomaly stood out from its surroundings. The anomaly appeared to be emanating from the Munger T. Ball site, a known repeat leak source. The anomaly measured approximately 3.14 nmi long and had a width of roughly 0.27 nmi at its widest point. Please note that this image was taken more than 24 hours ago.  

UNCERTAINTIES: None. 

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