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Mississippi Alabama

Mobile, Ala. Large slicks and


sheens as far east
Georgia 95
command post
as Pensacola Pass
Atlantic
New 55
Orleans Mobile Pensacola 10 Ocean
Louisiana Baton Rouge command post Tallahassee
Gulfport Biloxi
Panama 10
10 Jacksonville
Houma, La. City Panama City
command post command post St. Augustine
New Orleans 75
Apalachicola
Forward Gainesville
operating base
Tar balls at Navarre Daytona Beach
Beach, Henderson
State Park and
Rig
location Panama City Beach Florida
90-square-foot
(8.36 sq. meter)
area of oil with BP skimmer
sheen seen 10 mi. operation Oil slick St. Petersburg Orlando
(16 km) from command post
Rockefeller State Federal Melbourne
Three BP skimmers fishing clo
Wildlife Refuge Largest concentration of sure Tampa
in operation near rig dead sea turtles (about 70)
95
Dead whale
found
Sarasota

Gulf 75
of Fort
Oil on land
Mexico Myers
Federal fishing closure

Areas where dead turtles have Naples


been found (464 total)
75

Areas where dead dolphins


have been found (61 total)

Loop
Major currents and eddies
current

100 km
Key West
100 miles

© 2010 MCT
Source: NOAA, BP
Graphic: Chris Melchiondo, Miami Herald

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