Timbalier Island Platform Leak; Timbalier Bay, LA
Timbalier Bay, LA | 2020-Sep-24
Initial Notification: On September 24, 2020, the NOAA Regional Response Officer was notified by the USCG MSU Houma IMD Chief about a platform leak reported by BSEE which was seen during a non-related overflight. USCG and LOSCO contacted several companies in the area to identify RP. USCG requested a fate and trajectory analysis while RP was been located.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Products of concern: | Crude and Gas |
Total amount at risk of spill: | unknown gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 4.50′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 90° 17.60′ West |