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Tpic 2-69 well unit 2 delta duck oil spill; venice, la USA

NOAAORR-10111

issued
2020-06-23 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2020-07-07 00:00Z
self-cancels
2020-07-07 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
29.231, -89.206
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

TPIC 2-69 Well Unit 2 Delta Duck Oil Spill; Venice, LA USA.
Venice, LA USA.
1. On June 23, 2020, the USCG Sector New Orleans received an NRC report of 3-5 barrels of crude oil discharged from a 2-inch gas line, associated with TPIC 2-69 Well Unit 2. The impacted area is within the Delta Duck National Refuge, in Plaquemines Parish. The source is secured. Containment boom deployed. The majority of impacted vegetation is water hyacinth.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: OIL.
3. POSITION 29.231N 089.206W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10111: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10111

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Timeline · 19 messages since 2020-05-03 · closed 2020-11-15

  1. Main pass 75 pipeline release; la, USA2020-05-03 → 2020-05-17
  2. Gulf of mexico, la, USA2020-05-31 → 2020-06-14
  3. Crude oil discharge in baptiste collete bayou area; venice, la 70091, USA2020-06-12 → 2020-06-26
  4. Tpic romere pass, delta national wildlife refuge, oil spill; venice, la, USA2020-06-16 → 2020-06-30
  5. Whitney tank battery 49 garden island bay oil spill; venice, la, USA2020-06-18 → 2020-07-02
  6. Whitney oil and gas spill well #256; venice, la2020-06-22 → 2020-07-06
  7. Tpic 2-69 well unit 2 delta duck oil spill; venice, la USA this message2020-06-23 → 2020-07-07
  8. Hilcorp 212 facility, lake grand ecaille spill; la, USA2020-07-11 → 2020-07-25
  9. Venice, la, USA2020-07-12 → 2020-07-26
  10. Mystery sheen main pass 61; gulf of mexico2020-08-10 → 2020-08-24
  11. Main pass 69A sheen; la, USA2020-08-11 → 2020-08-25
  12. On august 13, 2020, the uscg sector nola notified the noaa ssc of a 7bbl well leak and 1.5mi x 1mi rainbow…2020-08-13 → 2020-08-27
  13. Tpic MP35 produced water discharge; main pass 35, la, USA2020-08-20 → 2020-09-03
  14. Hilcorp E8 platform oil spill; venice, la 70091, USA2020-08-21 → 2020-09-04
  15. Venice, la, USA2020-08-29 → 2020-09-12
  16. On september 26, 2020, the uscg sector nola received nrc reports #1288319 and #1288318 regarding an allision…2020-09-30 → 2020-10-14
  17. On september 30, 2020, the uscg sector new orleans notified the noaa ssc of multiple reports of oil sheen…2020-09-30 → 2020-10-14
  18. Hurricane zeta (28 oct 20) impacted saratoga resources test facility (NWF561) operated by lobo operating…2020-10-31 → 2020-11-14
  19. Venice, la, USA2020-11-01 → 2020-11-15

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