Pipeline spill; Guaracara River, Pointe-A-Pierre, Trinidad and Tobago
Guaracara River, Pointe-A-Pierre, Trinidad and Tobago | 2021-Aug-10
Initial Notification: On August 10, 2021, ERD was notified by NOAA NESDIS-Satellite Analysis Branch of a crude oil pipeline spill in the Guaracara River, Pointe-a-Pierre, Trinidad, which was flowing into the Carbbean Sea. An oil spill trajectory was requested.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Products of concern: | Crude oil |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 15 barrels |
Latitude (approximate): | 10° 18.53′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 61° 27.87′ West |