Bayou Teche Tank Overflow; Bayou Tesh, Jeanerette, LA 70544
Bayou Tesh, Jeanerette, LA 70544 | 2016-Mar-29
Initial Notification: On March 28, 2016, a tank at the PSC industrial Outsourcing was overfilled, filling the containment berm. Some oil escaped containment and entered Bayou Teche near Jeanerette, LA. USCG requested a trajectory and Resources at Risk.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Products of concern: | Type 3 Crude Oil |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 11550 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 53.09′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 91° 35.60′ West |
On-Water Recovery: | Applied |
Shoreline Cleanup: | Applied |
Dispersants: | Unknown/Not applicable |
In-Situ Burn: | Unknown/Not applicable |
Bioremediation: | Unknown/Not applicable |