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Port eads, la, USA

Spill From Pipeline Into Joseph Bayou, Port Eads, la · 7 messages · 2023-07-06 to 2023-08-14

status
closed 2023-08-14 00:00Z
opened
2023-07-06 00:00Z
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
29.057, -89.303
joined by
proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key
pollution:NOAAORR-10629

Timeline · 7 messages, oldest first

  1. 1
    NOAAORR-106292023-07-06 00:00Z → cancelled 2023-07-20 00:00Z
    Oil spill from flowline into delta national wildlife refuge, boothville-venice, lapipeline
    Oil Spill from Flowline into Delta National Wildlife Refuge, Boothville-Venice, LA.
    Boothville-Venice, LA, USA.
    1. On July 5, 2023, TPIC reported a pinhole leak in a flowline related to their Romere Pass well #49. An estimated 3 bbl of crude oil was spilled into USFWS Delta National Wildlife Refuge. A patch of marsh dominated by Roseau cane is impacted. USFW is requesting an insitu burn. USCG has requested NOAA support.
    2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 130 GALLONS. TAGS: PIPELINE.
    3. POSITION 29.290N 089.257W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10629: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10629
  2. 2
    NOAAORR-106412023-07-19 00:00Z → cancelled 2023-08-02 00:00Z
    Sheen from offshore platform, west delta block 75, laoil
    Sheen from Offshore Platform, West Delta Block 75, LA.
    LA.
    1. On July 19, 2023, BSEE reported a 5-mile by 50-yard sheen from a GOM Shelf/Commodore Offshore platform in West Delta Block 75. The platform was being decommissioned. All wells had been plugged and abandoned. The discharge was from oil remaining in storage tanks. The USCG requested a rapid assessment of the potential shoreline impact.
    2. THREAT: OIL.
    3. POSITION 28.970N 089.658W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10641: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10641
  3. 3
    NOAAORR-106392023-07-21 00:00Z → cancelled 2023-08-04 00:00Z
    Crude oil discharge into delta national wild refuge, pilottown, laoil
    Crude Oil Discharge into Delta National Wild Refuge, Pilottown, LA.
    Pilottown, LA, USA.
    1. On July 21, 2023, approximately 7 bbl of crude oil was discharged from a TPIC facility into USFWS Delta National Wild Refuge. The NOAA SSC provided phone support on the cleanup
    2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 300 GALLONS.
    3. POSITION 29.246N 089.199W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10639: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10639
  4. 4
    NOAAORR-106382023-07-22 00:00Z → cancelled 2023-08-05 00:00Z
    On july 22, 2023, a compressor caught fire on a cox operating platform in viosca knolloil
    Platform Fire and Diesel Spill in Viosca Knoll, LA.
    LA.
    1. On July 22, 2023, a compressor caught fire on a Cox Operating platform in Viosca Knoll. The fire is out. The platform is shut in. Diesel from the compressor entered the water and generated a 40-yard sheen which was naturally dispersed.
    2. THREAT: OIL.
    3. POSITION 29.084N 088.704W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10638: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10638
  5. 5
    NOAAORR-106402023-07-22 00:00Z → cancelled 2023-08-05 00:00Z
    Mystery sheen reported, south timbalier block 22, port fourchon, laoil
    Mystery Sheen Reported, South Timbalier Block 22, Port Fourchon, LA.
    Port Fourchon, LA, USA.
    1. On July 22, 2023, a 5-mile long by 30-foot wide mystery sheen was reported in South Timbalier Block 22. No recoverable oil but a light sheen was observed. The sheen was reported to have naturally dissipated over time.
    2. THREAT: OIL.
    3. POSITION 29.014N 090.207W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10640: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10640
  6. 6
    NOAAORR-106422023-07-25 00:00Z → cancelled 2023-08-08 00:00Z
    Hole in flow line results in spill into open water, west delta block 29, lapipeline
    Hole in Flow Line Results in Spill into Open Water, West Delta Block 29, LA.
    LA.
    1. On July 25, 2023, Cox Operating reported a half-inch hole in a 4-inch flow line in West Delta Block 29. Approximately 2.5 bbl of crude oil was released onto open water and resulted in a 5-mile sheen heading east. The line has been shut in and release secured. The USCG requested a brief consultation regarding fate and trajectory.
    2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 100 GALLONS. TAGS: PIPELINE.
    3. POSITION 29.138N 089.596W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10642: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10642
  7. 7
    NOAAORR-106432023-07-31 00:00Z → cancelled 2023-08-14 00:00Z
    Port eads, la, USApipeline
    Spill from Pipeline into Joseph Bayou, Port Eads, LA.
    Port Eads, LA, USA.
    1. On July 31, 2023, Whitney Oil and Gas reported an approximately 2 bbl spill from an 8-inch pipeline. Dark oil and sheen was reported on the water and in the adjacent marsh. The release was secured. The NOAA SSC was consulted on cleanup and recovery operations
    2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 84 GALLONS. TAGS: PIPELINE.
    3. POSITION 29.057N 089.303W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10643: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10643

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