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Release on oil platform, main pass block 35; buras-triumph, la

3 messages · 2023-10-02 to 2023-11-22

status
closed 2023-11-22 00:00Z
opened
2023-10-02 00:00Z
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
29.451, -89.403
joined by
proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key
pollution:NOAAORR-10674

Timeline · 3 messages, oldest first

  1. 1
    NOAAORR-106742023-10-02 00:00Z → cancelled 2023-10-16 00:00Z
    On october 2, 2023, approximately 100bbl of crude oil was discharged into a trench from the hilcorp burrwood…pipeline
    Crude Oil Discharged into Trench from Well Flowline; Louisiana.
LA.
1. On October 2, 2023, approximately 100bbl of crude oil was discharged into a trench from the Hilcorp Burrwood Canal #11 well flowline. Release is secured. No reported impact to waterways. OSRO is on-site performing flushing and skimming operations. The USCG requested NOAA on-site support.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 4200 GALLONS. TAGS: PIPELINE.
3. POSITION 28.975N 089.369W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10674: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10674
  2. 2
    NOAAORR-106762023-10-11 00:00Z → cancelled 2023-10-25 00:00Z
    Boothville-venice, la, USAoil
    Barge on Fire in  Grand Bay; Boothville-Venice, LA.
Boothville-Venice, LA, USA.
1. On October 11, 2023, a storage barge caught fire in Grand Bay, LA with about 100 bbl of crude oil onboard. A concrete storage barge with a larger cargo is adjacent to the barge on fire and is currently intact. The total potential spill is 113,000 gal (2690 bbl) of crude oil. The USCG requested trajectory.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 113000 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 29.377N 089.383W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10676: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10676
  3. 3
    NOAAORR-106892023-11-08 00:00Z → cancelled 2023-11-22 00:00Z
    Release on oil platform, main pass block 35; buras-triumph, laoil
    Release on Oil Platform, Main Pass Block 35; Buras-Triumph, LA.
Buras-Triumph, LA, USA.
1. On November 8, 2023, A TPIC platform in Main Pass Block 35 reported a release of approximately 20bbl crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico from the flare scrubber. The release was secured and OSRO onsite. The USCG requested fate & trajectory.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 840 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 29.451N 089.403W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10689: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10689

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