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Port sulphur, la

Petroleum Resource Management; Port Sulphur, la · NOAAORR-8769

issued
2014-06-10 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2014-06-24 00:00Z
self-cancels
2014-06-24 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
29.480, -89.700
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Petroleum Resource Management; Port Sulphur, LA.
Port Sulphur, LA.
1. On June 7, 2014, the NOAA SSC was notified by USCG Sector NOLA of a 20 barrel spill in a marsh near Port Sulphur, LA. NOAA provided resources at risk analysis and marsh cleanup endpoints.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: CRUDE OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 63 GALLONS. TAGS: PIPELINE.
3. POSITION 29.480N 089.700W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8769: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8769

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