Hilcorp Bay St. Elaine Pipeline; Cocodrie, LA
Cocodrie, LA | 2014-Oct-27
Initial Notification: On October 27, 2014, the USCG MSU Houma contacted the NOAA SSC about a 100 barrel crude oil spill which occurred on 25OCT2014. The oil spill was caused by a pipeline rupture in a marsh habitat north of Grand Isle, LA. The source is secure and removal actions are underway. USCG called to consult NOAA about potential use of in-situ burning as a response strategy.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Tags: | Pipeline |
| Products of concern: | Crude Oil |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 100 barrels |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 11.78′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 90° 41.56′ West |