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Cameron parish, louisiana

Well Discharge Into Marsh Near Creole, la · NOAAORR-10537

issued: 2022-11-16 00:00Z
status: cancelled 2022-11-30 00:00Z
self-cancels: 2022-11-30 00:00Z
authority: NOAA OR&R
sea: Gulf of Mexico
position: 29.767, -93.046
source: incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Well Discharge into Marsh Near Creole, LA.
Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
1. On November 15, 2022, a well owned by OLI PDP #II, LLC discharged approximately 15 barrels of crude oil and saltwater into the marsh near Creole, Louisiana (LSP#22-06693). Discharge was due to a failure in the line. Source is secure, OSROs are on site and responding. LOSCO and LDWF plan a site visit today, to fly a UAS survey, and evaluate wildlife impacts.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 630 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 29.767N 093.046W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10537: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10537

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