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Offshore timbalier islands, la

Condensate Sheen; Offshore Timbalier Islands, la · 2 messages · 2015-05-06 to 2015-06-17

status
closed 2015-06-17 00:00Z
opened
2015-05-06 00:00Z
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
28.948, -90.519
joined by
proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key
pollution:NOAAORR-8926

Timeline · 2 messages, oldest first

  1. 1
    NOAAORR-89262015-05-06 00:00Z → cancelled 2015-05-20 00:00Z
    Energy XXI platform west delta block 73/74 ; gulf of mexicooil
    Energy XXI platform West Delta Block 73/74 ; Gulf of Mexico.
Gulf of Mexico.
1. On 6 May 2015, the USCG MSU Morgan City contacted the NOAA SSC regarding a minor release (11 gallons) of crude oil from a platform located approximately 7 miles south of Isles Dernieres Barrier Islands Refuge. USCG is requesting information on fate and trajectory.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 11 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 28.947N 090.706W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8926: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8926
  2. 2
    NOAAORR-89422015-06-03 00:00Z → cancelled 2015-06-17 00:00Z
    Offshore timbalier islands, laoil
    Condensate Sheen; Offshore Timbalier Islands, LA.
Offshore Timbalier Islands, LA.
1. On June 3, 2015, MSU Morgan City notified NOAA SSC of rainbow sheen emanating from an unmanned offshore Walter Oil and Gas natural gas production platform. Platform is located approximately 9-10 miles south of the Timbalier Islands. Sheen material is natural gas condensate. The well was shut-in at 0530 on June 3. Quantity released and time of initial release unknown at this point. Trajectory requested
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: NATURAL GAS CONDENSATE.
3. POSITION 28.948N 090.519W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8942: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8942

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