Noranda alumina diesel spill; LA-44, edgard, la 70049, USA

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   NOAAORR-96032017-10-15 00:00Z → cancelled 2017-10-29 00:00Z
   Lake pontchartrain, laoil

   Oil Platform Fire; Lake Pontchartrain, LA.
   Lake Pontchartrain, LA.
   1. On October 15, 2017, an oil platform in southwestern Lake Pontchartrain exploded and caught fire. Platform produces both natural gas and oil. Lines were shut in at time of explosion. Approximately 500 bbls of South Louisiana crude are in tanks on the platform. Unknown how much may have been consumed in the blaze. Sector New Orleans has requested a trajectory, and resources at risk. NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge is running air plume modelling.
   2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: SOUTH LOUISIANA CRUDE OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 21000 GALLONS.
   3. POSITION 30.064N 090.273W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9603: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9603

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   NOAAORR-96182017-11-10 00:00Z → cancelled 2017-11-24 00:00Z
   Noranda alumina diesel spill; LA-44, edgard, la 70049, USAoil

   Noranda Alumina Diesel Spill; LA-44, Edgard, LA 70049, USA.
   LA-44, Edgard, LA 70049, USA.
   1. On November 10, 2017, the USCG notified NOAA regarding a release of 200 gallons of non-marine diesel into the Mississippi River from the Noranda Alumina facility in Louisiana located between river mile markers 142 and 143. The USCG requesting fate and trajectory.
   2. THREAT: OIL.
   3. POSITION 30.053N 090.664W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9618: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9618