Spills · oil
Peak operating co oil spill; LA-82, kaplan, la 70548, USA
NOAAORR-9658
- issued
- 2018-01-30 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2018-02-13 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2018-02-13 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 29.736, -92.366
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Peak Operating Co Oil Spill; LA-82, Kaplan, LA 70548, USA. LA-82, Kaplan, LA 70548, USA. 1. On January 30, 2018, the USCG MSU Morgan City contacted NOAA SSC regarding a 30-35 bbl release of oil from pipeline into marsh outside of White Lake Wetlands Conservation Area. The release is secured. The USCG requested resources at risk. 2. THREAT: OIL. 3. POSITION 29.736N 092.366W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9658: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9658
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Timeline · 3 messages since 2018-01-19 · closed 2018-02-15
- Offshore cameron parish2018-01-19 → 2018-02-02
- Peak operating co oil spill; LA-82, kaplan, la 70548, USA this message2018-01-30 → 2018-02-13
- On february 1, 2018, the uscg msu lake charles contacted the noaa ssc to evaluate if a 300 ft x 0.5 mile…2018-02-01 → 2018-02-15
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