Pollution

A citizen called to report an oil sheen at rangeline rd. just south of rabbit creek. when mobile baykeeper staff arrived at the site a noticeable sheen was observed on the drainage ditch and distinct petroleum odor could be detected from the road. on closer investigation mobile baykeeper staff noted a light sheen with small amount of rainbow. their appeared to be a cleanup/containment underway in the drainage ditch at approximately 5905 rangeline service rd. theodore, al 36582. staff noted the sheen increase in size and thickness over the course of the next 30 minutes and then start to decrease. very little noticeable sheen could be observed on the surface of the creek once it passed under rangeline rd to the west.