Helis Oil Well Leak Black Bay; LA, USA
LA, USA | 2020-Aug-13
Initial Notification: On August 13, 2020, the USCG Sector NOLA notified the NOAA SSC of a 7bbl well leak and 1.5mi x 1mi rainbow sheen in Black Bay, Louisiana. A well owned by Helis Oil was identified as the source of release. Well is secured. Fate & trajectory requested. No shoreline impact anticipated.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 31.63′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 89° 28.67′ West |