Spills · collision
Jefferson county, harvey la
Entergy; Jefferson County, Harvey la · NOAAORR-9195
- issued
- 2015-11-01 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2015-11-15 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2015-11-15 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 29.855, -90.100
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Entergy; Jefferson County, Harvey LA. Jefferson County, Harvey LA. 1. On November 1, 2015, the USCG Sector New Orleans notified the NOAA SSC about a transformer oil spill that occurred at the 2400 Block of Barataria Blvd as the result of an explosion of power equipment (3 regulators) at approximately 0100. USCG reports that approximately 100/300 gallons of potential PCB containing transformer oil was discharged from the damaged regulators and into an adjacent storm drain leading to the Harvey canal system. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: TRANSFORMER OIL / PCBS. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 100 GALLONS. TAGS: COLLISION. 3. POSITION 29.855N 090.100W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9195: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9195
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Timeline · 3 messages since 2015-10-25 · closed 2015-11-16
- On october 25, 2015, the uscg sector nola notified the noaa ssc of a sunken barge containing 1,200 tons of…2015-10-25 → 2015-11-08
- Jefferson county, harvey la this message2015-11-01 → 2015-11-15
- Bayou perot, la2015-11-02 → 2015-11-16
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