Spills · pipeline
Galliano, la, USA
Crude Oil Discharge From Flowline Into Marsh; Galliano, la · NOAAORR-10681
- issued
- 2023-10-24 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2023-11-07 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2023-11-07 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 29.376, -90.362
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Crude Oil Discharge from Flowline into Marsh; Galliano, LA. Galliano, LA, USA. 1. On October 24, 2023, the USCG MSU Houma notified NOAA SSC of an estimated 5-barrel (210-gallon) crude oil discharge from a flowline into a marsh (NRC#1382574). The cause of the discharge is determined to be from corrosion. The source was secured on the afternoon of 24 Oct. T 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 210 GALLONS. TAGS: PIPELINE. 3. POSITION 29.376N 090.362W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10681: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10681
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- Cut off, la, USA2023-10-22 → 2023-11-05
- Galliano, la, USA this message2023-10-24 → 2023-11-07
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