Spill of Crude Oil from Flowline into Marsh; Centerville, LA
LA | 2023-Oct-17
Initial Notification: 1On October 17, 2023, the Texas Petroleum Investment Company (TPIC) reported an approx 5bbl (210-gallon) spill of crude oil from a flowline into adjacent marsh. NRC# 1382018. Approx .19 acres of marsh has been impacted. UC determined that an insitu burn would be the best response tool. NOAA SSC engaging with UC regarding response tactics.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | crude |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 210 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 35.99′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 91° 30.93′ West |