Condensate Sheen; Offshore Timbalier Islands, LA
Offshore Timbalier Islands, LA | 2015-Jun-03
Initial Notification: On June 3, 2015, MSU Morgan City notified NOAA SSC of rainbow sheen emanating from an unmanned offshore Walter Oil and Gas natural gas production platform. Platform is located approximately 9-10 miles south of the Timbalier Islands. Sheen material is natural gas condensate. The well was shut-in at 0530 on June 3. Quantity released and time of initial release unknown at this point. Trajectory requested
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Natural Gas Condensate |
| Latitude (approximate): | 28° 56.90′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 90° 31.15′ West |