oil in galveston

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Originally Posted by Ducktrickster

I'm not sure what it takes to be considered heavy oil but I ran through a slick just west of freshwater bayou. The water turned chocolate brown about 20 yards wide and then black oil about 15 yards wide and was a line for as far as I could see. To me, that's a lot of oil.

We think we ran into a slick out of Freshwater a month or so ago..........wish we would have gone closer and invstigated it, but the smell was really strong..........smelled like gear oil.....that your experience too?