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Tpic in situ burn, south pass 24, la; 9, la, USA

NOAAORR-10220

issued
2021-01-19 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2021-02-02 00:00Z
self-cancels
2021-02-02 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
29.095, -89.281
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

TPIC  In Situ Burn, South Pass 24, LA; 9, LA, USA.
9, LA, USA.
1. On January 19, 2021, the USCG Sector New Orleans IMD called NOAA SSC reporting an estimated 10- 20 bbls of crude oil discharged from a flowline owned by TPIC in South Pass 24 in Plaquemines Parish. USCG, State, and RP have agreed on In situ burn as the response method for this incident.
2. THREAT: OIL.
3. POSITION 29.095N 089.281W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10220: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10220

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  1. Tpic in situ burn, south pass 24, la; 9, la, USA this message2021-01-19 → 2021-02-02
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