Hilcorp Facility; West Bay, Louisiana
West Bay, Louisiana | 2014-Dec-08
Initial Notification: On December 8, 2014, the USCG Sector New Orleans contacted NOAA SSC about a release of 10 barrels of crude oil from an oil/water separator. The facility is located in West Bay, to the northwest of Southwest Pass, Mississippi River. USCG is requesting trajectory of oil in the water to direct activities.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Crude Oil |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 10 barrels |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 8.00′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 89° 23.50′ West |