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On february 8, 2017, the uscg msd homer reported that an 8-inch natural gas line is releasing natural gas…

Hilcorp Platform A Gas Leak; Nikiski, Ak · Nikiski, Ak · NOAAORR-9431

issued
2017-02-08 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2017-02-22 00:00Z
self-cancels
2017-02-22 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of Alaska
position
60.776, -151.434
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Hilcorp Platform A Gas Leak; Nikiski, AK.
Nikiski, AK.
1. On February 8, 2017, the USCG MSD Homer reported that an 8-inch natural gas line is releasing natural gas into Cook Inlet between Platform A and the shoreline in the vicinity of Middle Ground Shoal.
2. THREAT: OTHER. COMMODITY: NATURAL GAS. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 93252 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 60.776N 151.434W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9431: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9431

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