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Crimson Gulf (FKA Mystery Slick); app. 3.08nm E of Pass A Loutre

app. 3.08nm E of Pass A Loutre | 2015-Nov-17

Initial Notification: On November 17, 2015, the USCG sector New Orleans notified the NOAA SSC regarding a mystery slick observed near Pass A Loutre, LA. NOAA was requested to provide trajectory and weather forecast for the developing incident.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Tags:Pipeline
Products of concern:Crude oil, natural gas condensate, produced water
Total amount at risk of spill: 738 barrels
Latitude (approximate): 29° 14.73′ North
Longitude (approximate): 88° 58.97′ West