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TPIC MP35 Produced Water Discharge; Main Pass 35, LA, USA

Main Pass 35, LA, USA | 2020-Aug-20

Initial Notification: On August 19, 2020, the USCG Sec NOLA was notified of a collapsed platform and produced water tank in Main Pass 35. Lines have been shut-in. Release secured. Approximately 750 bbl of produced water were discharged. Rainbow sheen in the area. SSC provided phone support. No shoreline impact anticipated.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:Produce water/oil
Total amount at risk of spill: 750 barrels
Latitude (approximate): 29° 27.07′ North
Longitude (approximate): 89° 24.20′ West