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On 18JUL12 uscg msu morgan city contacted noaa ssc in regards to a fishing vessel which sank in coastal…
F/V Joe; Terrebonne, la · Terrebonne, la · 2 messages · 2012-06-07 to 2012-08-01
- status
- closed 2012-08-01 00:00Z
- opened
- 2012-06-07 00:00Z
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 29.175, -91.020
- joined by
- proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
- key
- pollution:NOAAORR-8458
Timeline · 2 messages, oldest first
- 1NOAAORR-84582012-06-07 00:00Z → cancelled 2012-06-21 00:00ZOff atchafalaya bay, lapipeline
Pipeline Leak; Off Atchafalaya Bay, LA. Off Atchafalaya Bay, LA. 1. On 07JUN12, USCG MSU Morgan City contacted NOAA SSC about a 8 inch natural gas pipeline that has been breached and is leaking condensate and gas. The reported position is about 6 miles offshore and in shallow waters. A 2 1/2 mile section of pipeline has been shut in and the pressure in the line is dropping. USCG is requesting a trajectory from NOAA to determine potential shoreline impacts. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CONDENSATE AND NATURAL GAS. TAGS: PIPELINE. 3. POSITION 29.359N 091.503W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8458: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8458
- 2NOAAORR-84792012-07-18 00:00Z → cancelled 2012-08-01 00:00ZOn 18JUL12 uscg msu morgan city contacted noaa ssc in regards to a fishing vessel which sank in coastal…oil
F/V Joe; Terrebonne, LA. Terrebonne, LA. 1. On 18JUL12 USCG MSU Morgan City contacted NOAA SSC in regards to a fishing vessel which sank in coastal Terrebonne Parish, LA. The location is about 1/4 miles offshore and in 8ft of water. The vessel is 30 ft by 12 ft with a 400 gallon diesel tank aboard. The vessel sank last night and was not producing a sheen this morning, but USCG directed owner to place sorbant boom around the vessel. A Good Samaritan helicopter reported a 1/2 mi by 30 ft silver sheen moving southwest. USCG is currently gathering resources to conduct an overflight and on-scene evaluation. USCG has requested a trajectory to determine shoreline impacts. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 400 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 29.175N 091.020W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8479: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8479
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