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Oil Spill from TPIC Flow Line, Southwest Pass 24; Port Eads, Louisiana

Port Eads, LA, USA | 2026-Jan-16

Initial Notification: On January 16, 2026 a TPIC flow line in Southwest Pass 24 spilled approximately 10 barrels of oil into marsh adjacent to the Mississippi River. The U.S. Coast Guard requested NOAA assistance to determine appropriate cleanup techniques.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Tags:Pipeline
Products of concern:Oil
Total amount at risk of spill: 10 barrels
Latitude (approximate): 29° 0.00′ North
Longitude (approximate): 89° 17.09′ West