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Crescent Midstream Tank Overflow into Bayou Lafourche; Raceland, LA

Raceland, LA , USA | 2024-Jul-27

Initial Notification: On July 27, 2024, a Crescent Midstream frac tank overflowed into secondary containment and eventually entered Bayou Lafourche near Raceland, LA. The oil has impacted at least 3.5 miles of bayou downstream of release site. Current estimate of oil released to water is over 175bbl.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:crude oil
Total amount at risk of spill: 175 barrels
Latitude (approximate): 29° 43.63′ North
Longitude (approximate): 90° 35.74′ West