BOPCO platform; Cox Bay, LA
Cox Bay, LA | 2015-Nov-01
Initial Notification: On November 1, 2015, the USCG Sector New Orleans notified the NOAA SSC about an oil spill that occurred on 30 Oct 2015. USCG confirmed by air that a discharge occurred from a platform and had created an approximate 500'x50' rainbow sheen.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Tags: | Mystery Substance |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 28.47′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 89° 37.68′ West |