Spills · oil

Energy 21 pipeline, grand isle block 22; offshore la

NOAAORR-9442

issued
2017-02-18 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2017-03-04 00:00Z
self-cancels
2017-03-04 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
28.101, -89.978
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Energy 21 Pipeline, Grand Isle Block 22; Offshore LA.
Offshore LA.
1. On February 18, 2017, MSU Morgan City contacted NOAA SSC to evaluate whether shoreline impact was anticipated from a 26 gallon discharge from an Energy 21 pipeline approximately 7 miles offshore (NRC#1171392). Phone support provided. Based on volume discharged, distance from shore, currents and weather, no shoreline impact anticipated. Pipeline is secure, with no pressure in the line, and divers are scheduled to investigate tomorrow.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: SOUTH LOUSIANA CRUDE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 26 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 28.101N 089.978W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9442: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9442

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