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West cote blanche bay, la

Oil Spill Reported; West Cote Blanche Bay, la · 3 messages · 2008-07-25 to 2008-09-07

status
closed 2008-09-07 00:00Z
opened
2008-07-25 00:00Z
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
29.683, -91.800
joined by
proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key
pollution:NOAAORR-7864

Timeline · 3 messages, oldest first

  1. 1
    NOAAORR-78642008-07-25 00:00Z → cancelled 2008-08-08 00:00Z
    Grounded F/V elvira off la.; 15 nm sw of marsh i., lagrounding
    Grounded F/V Elvira off La.; 15 nm SW of Marsh I., La.
    15 nm SW of Marsh I., La.
    1. An abandoned F/V with 4K gallons diesel will be salvaged tomorrow (Saturday). CG is asking for a worse case scenario trajectory
    2. THREAT: OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 4000 GALLONS. TAGS: GROUNDING.
    3. POSITION 29.333N 092.167W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7864: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7864
  2. 2
    NOAAORR-78682008-08-06 00:00Z → cancelled 2008-08-20 00:00Z
    Mystery sheen; eugene island, block 10, laoil
    Mystery Sheen; Eugene Island, Block 10, LA.
    Eugene Island, Block 10, LA.
    1. At 1425(PST) NOAA OR&R/ERD was notified of a mystery sheen in the Gulf of Mexico off Eugene Island, LA (Block 10) at: 29° 23' 46.33" N, 091° 46' 36.66" W. This is about 5 nm southeast of Marsh I. The slick/sheen is reported to be 4 miles by 1.25 miles of rainbow sheen.
    2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: UNKNOWN- POSSIBLY DIESEL/BILGE.
    3. POSITION 29.396N 091.777W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7868: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7868
  3. 3
    NOAAORR-78772008-08-24 00:00Z → cancelled 2008-09-07 00:00Z
    West cote blanche bay, laoil
    Oil Spill Reported; West Cote Blanche Bay, LA.
    West Cote Blanche Bay, LA.
    1. A 15 bbl release of crude oil from a facility located in West Cote Blanche Bay was reported to NOAA ERD and scientific support was requested.
    2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 630 GALLONS.
    3. POSITION 29.683N 091.800W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7877: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7877

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