Spill into Intracoastal Waterway; Lafayette, Louisiana
Alice B, LA, USA | 2025-Mar-03
Initial Notification: 03 March 2025: The Texas Petroleum Investment Company (TPIC) Weeks Island Facility reported a spill of approximately 15 barrels of crude oil into the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent marsh. The release was contained and an Oil Spill Removal Organization (OSRO) onsite. In-Situ Burn (ISB) is being considered for some oiled areas. Phone and on-site support was requested for ISB.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Products of concern: | crude |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 630 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 48.31′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 91° 49.18′ West |