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Hilcorp homeplace facility discharge; port sulphur, la 70083, USA

NOAAORR-9947

issued
2019-07-24 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2019-08-07 00:00Z
self-cancels
2019-08-07 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
29.415, -89.704
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Hilcorp Homeplace Facility Discharge; Port Sulphur, LA 70083, USA.
Port Sulphur, LA 70083, USA.
1. On July 24, 2019, the USCG Sector New Orleans Incident Management Division received a report of a four BBL discharge of crude oil at the HILCORP Homeplace facility due to a malfunction in the salt water holding tank control panel which was filled with grease causing the overflow signal to fail.
2. THREAT: OIL.
3. POSITION 29.415N 089.704W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9947: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9947

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