Leaking Tank Battery; Plaquemines, LA
Plaquemines, LA | 2015-Apr-09
Initial Notification: On April 9, 2015, the USCG Sector NOLA advised the NOAA SSC of a leaking tank battery near Johnson Pass in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. The source is secured and an OSRO is on-site. Coast Guard is sending an overflight. Incident area is near Pass A Loutre WMA.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Products of concern: | Crude Oil |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 3 barrels |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 4.33′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 89° 9.54′ West |