Spills · oil

Platform hondo; 5 nm off santa barbara, ca

NOAAORR-7712

issued
2007-11-16 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2007-11-30 00:00Z
self-cancels
2007-11-30 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
34.400, -120.117
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Platform Hondo; 5 nm off Santa Barbara, CA.
5 nm off Santa Barbara, CA.
1. Approximately 130 gallons of crude oil emulsion spilled from eroded pipes on Platform Hondo at 0710 this morning (Friday, 11/16/07).
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: HONDO CRUDE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 168 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 34.400N 120.117W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7712: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7712

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