Spills · wellhead
Louisiana bayou, la
Well Fire; Louisiana Bayou, la · NOAAORR-1112
- issued
- 2003-11-07 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2003-11-21 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2003-11-21 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 29.200, -90.300
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Well Fire; Louisiana Bayou, LA. Louisiana Bayou, LA. 1. A well in Louisiana had a blowout and a fire. NOAA provided weather. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE OIL. TAGS: WELLHEAD. 3. POSITION 29.200N 090.300W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 1112: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/1112
This area · spills & pollution incidents
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- Crude oil spill and in-situ burn at tpic; south pass 24, pilottown, louisiana2026-08-26
- Intermittent oil sheen; flower garden banks national marine sanctuary, bright bank2026-08-25
- 8X38+5H dauphin island, al, USA2026-08-24
- Mystery sheen at south pass 29; port eads, louisiana2026-08-13
- Mystery oiled shoreline at holly beach; cameron parish, louisiana2026-07-10
- Johnson bayou, la2026-06-17
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Timeline · 6 messages since 2003-10-17 · closed 2004-01-26
- 20 barrels of product spilled from a platform in lousiana2003-10-17 → 2003-10-31
- Louisiana bayou, la this message2003-11-07 → 2003-11-21
- Isle deniers, la2003-11-21 → 2003-12-05
- Mississippi river, empire, la2003-11-30 → 2003-12-14
- Barataria bay, la2003-12-02 → 2003-12-16
- Chandeleur sound, la2004-01-12 → 2004-01-26
joined by proximity
Nearby now · within 120 nm
Worldwide now
8 spills & pollution incidents in force · see all
Spills
Oil and chemical spills, groundings and vessel casualties with a pollution threat: NOAA IncidentNews responses since 1957, and spill-response areas broadcast as navigational warnings. All current spills & pollution incidents →
Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.