Spills · oil
Osv deep stim 3; offshore south pass, la
NOAAORR-6120
- issued
- 2006-09-11 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2006-09-25 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2006-09-25 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 28.940, -88.902
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
OSV Deep Stim 3; Offshore South Pass, LA. Offshore South Pass, LA. 1. On Sunday evening, 9/10/06, the OSV Deep Stim 3 had an accidental release of an estimated 350 gallons of diesel during a fueling transfer. The Incident occurred approximately 22 miles ESE of South Pass, Louisiana. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 350 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 28.940N 088.902W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6120: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6120
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Timeline · 4 messages since 2006-07-26 · closed 2006-10-17
- Se brenton island, la2006-07-26 → 2006-08-09
- Chevron platform; main pass 77, la2006-08-01 → 2006-08-15
- Osv deep stim 3; offshore south pass, la this message2006-09-11 → 2006-09-25
- Offshore pass a loutre, la2006-10-03 → 2006-10-17
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