MEC&F Expert Engineers : Sunken salt barge near Mile Marker (MM) 619 on the Mississippi River spilling 3,000 tons of salt

Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Sunken salt barge near Mile Marker (MM) 619 on the Mississippi River spilling 3,000 tons of salt




Salt barge MM 619 MS River

Mississippi River, Crumrod, AR | 2018-Sep-27

Initial Notification: 


On 9/27/2018, the USCG Sector Lower MS River contacted the NOAA SSC regarding a sunken salt barge near Mile Marker (MM) 619 on the Mississippi River. 

The USCG requested fate and effects for the cargo of 3,000 tons of salt.