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Kingwood exploration pipeline leak; jd murphree wma, port arthur, tx

4 messages · 2016-05-28 to 2016-08-24

status
closed 2016-08-24 00:00Z
opened
2016-05-28 00:00Z
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
29.775, -93.985
joined by
proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key
pollution:NOAAORR-9288

Timeline · 4 messages, oldest first

  1. 1
    NOAAORR-92882016-05-28 00:00Z → cancelled 2016-06-11 00:00Z
    On may 28, 2016, the uscg marine safety unit in port arthur, tx, notified noaa ssc about a mystery sheen on…pipeline
    Eagle Ford Discharge; Beaumont, TX.
    Beaumont, TX.
    1. On May 28, 2016, the USCG Marine Safety Unit in Port Arthur, TX, notified NOAA SSC about a mystery sheen on the Neches River across from the Port of Beaumont. Discharge was reported to be ~400 gallons of Eagle Ford Shale crude. Advice on fate and trajectory, was requested and provided.
    2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: EAGLE FORD SHALE OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 600 GALLONS. TAGS: PIPELINE.
    3. POSITION 30.078N 094.083W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9288: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9288
  2. 2
    NOAAORR-93152016-07-11 00:00Z → cancelled 2016-07-25 00:00Z
    Sabine pass, txoil
    F/V Captain Kevin; Sabine Pass, TX.
    Sabine Pass, TX.
    1. On July 11, 2016, the F/V Captain Kevin, a shrimping vessel, sank in Sabine Pass, Texas, next to the south jetty. USCG Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur responded as a SAR case; crew was recovered with no reported injuries or fatalities. Vessel reported to be carrying 5,000 gallons of diesel, some of which discharged into the channel. USCG requested fate, trajectory, and resources at risk.
    2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 5000 GALLONS.
    3. POSITION 29.648N 093.828W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9315: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9315
  3. 3
    NOAAORR-93192016-07-19 00:00Z → cancelled 2016-08-02 00:00Z
    On july 19, 2016, the noaa ssc provided verbal support to the uscg msu port arthur regarding cleanup methods…oil
    Cow Bayou Marsh ; Orange, TX.
    Orange, TX.
    1. On July 19, 2016, the NOAA SSC provided verbal support to the USCG MSU Port Arthur regarding cleanup methods for an oiled marsh near adjoining Cow Bayou. The source of the spilled oil is secure, the spill is contained, no reports of oiled wildlife have been reported and no oil reached the waterway. The USCG is supervising the cleanup.
    2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 420 GALLONS.
    3. POSITION 30.070N 093.800W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9319: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9319
  4. 4
    NOAAORR-93332016-08-10 00:00Z → cancelled 2016-08-24 00:00Z
    Kingwood exploration pipeline leak; jd murphree wma, port arthur, txpipeline
    Kingwood Exploration Pipeline Leak; JD Murphree WMA, Port Arthur, TX.
    JD Murphree WMA, Port Arthur, TX.
    1. On August 10, 2016, MSU Port Arthur notified NOAA SSC of a 50 bbl crude oil discharge from a production pipeline in JD Murphree Wildlife Management Area (WMA). Source is secure, discharged oil is in an impoundment, and response assets have been mobilized. Resources at Risk information was requested and has been provided.
    2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 2100 GALLONS. TAGS: PIPELINE.
    3. POSITION 29.775N 093.985W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9333: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9333

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