Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Teams Continue Tar Ball Response Along Florida Keys

by Gary Kopycinski on May 21, 2010

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KEY WEST, Fla.–(ENEWSPF)–May 21, 2010. The Florida Keys Tar Ball Response incident command post and unified command, with representatives from the Coast Guard, NOAA’s Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, the Department of the Interior, and Monroe County, Fla. remains active in the containment, recovery and disposal of tar balls reported along the Florida Keys.