Main Pass 75 Pipeline Release; LA, USA
LA, USA | 2020-May-03
Initial Notification: On May 3, 2020, the USCG received a potential spill report from the NOAA/NESDIS/SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH that initiated NRC #1276557. The USCG confirmed a very light grey/silver sheen via overflight. A pinhole pipeline leak was the suspected source. 04 May 2020 Crimson shut in the suspected pipeline. USCG requested an oil spill trajectory.No anticipated shoreline impacts.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 14.73′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 88° 58.93′ West |