TPIC Facility Condensate and Oil Release; Southwest Pass and Cockler Bay, Louisiana
Southwest Pass and Cockler Bay LA, USA | 2025-Apr-01
Initial Notification: On April 1, 2025, a Texas Petroleum Investment Company (TPIC) facility was reportedly spraying condensate and oil in the vicinity of Southwest Pass. The resulting sheen was spotted as far as 2 miles south in Cockler Bay. The reported quantity released is 5 bbl. TPIC Oil Spill Response Organization (OSRO) is en route. USCG will be onsite 2 APR and requested SSC support.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 4.88′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 89° 17.00′ West |