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North slope, ak

Pipeline Discharge; North Slope, Ak · NOAAORR-10717

issued
2024-01-14 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2024-01-28 00:00Z
self-cancels
2024-01-28 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Beaufort Sea
position
70.135, -147.069
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Pipeline Discharge; North Slope, AK.
North Slope, AK.
1. In the early morning of January 14, Harvest Alaska reported a potential discharge from a pipeline in the North Slope, Alaska. A leak alarm went off at 22:19 and the pipeline shut-in was initiated at 22:51. Weather conditions prohibited immediate investigation into the cause of the alarm. The potential discharge is 275 bbls natural gas condensate.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CONDENSATE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 11550 GALLONS. TAGS: PIPELINE.
3. POSITION 70.135N 147.069W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10717: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10717

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