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Lafitte, la, USA

Well Flowline Spill In Bayou Perot; Lafitte, la · NOAAORR-10812

issued: 2024-07-11 00:00Z
status: cancelled 2024-07-25 00:00Z
self-cancels: 2024-07-25 00:00Z
authority: NOAA OR&R
sea: Gulf of Mexico
position: 29.635, -90.176
source: incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Well Flowline Spill in Bayou Perot; Lafitte, LA.
Lafitte, LA, USA.
1. On July 11, 2024, the TPIC reported that a flowline in Bayou Perot associated with Well #98 has released 25 gal of crude oil into the marsh and adjacent waterway. The USCG is investigating.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 25 GALLONS. TAGS: PIPELINE.
3. POSITION 29.635N 090.176W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10812: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10812

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