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Flowline Leak and In Situ Burn; South Pass 24, Louisiana

LA | 2025-Nov-11

Initial Notification: On November 11, 2025, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) received a National Response Center (NRC) report for a 50-barrel crude oil discharge from a 3-inch Texas Petroleum Investment Company (TPIC) flow line into 1/2 acre of marsh in the South Pass 24 block. The source is secured. An oil spill removal organization (OSRO) is responding. TPIC is requesting an in situ burn. An Incident-Specific Regional Response Team call is scheduled for Nov. 13.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Latitude (approximate): 29° 2.42′ North
Longitude (approximate): 89° 19.72′ West