Flowline Discharge, Romere Pass 23/24; Venice, Louisiana

Venice, LA, USA | 2026-Feb-14

Initial Notification: February 12, 2026: A TPIC 4-inch flowline associated with wells #23 and #24 discharged approximately 50 barrels of crude oil into adjacent marsh and the Romere Pass waterway. State and Federal agencies discussed burning as a potential remedy. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service will not permit a burn at the location of the spill due to proximity of a facility. Vegetation cutting and flushing are being considered as cleanup techniques. The U.S. Coast Guard requested onsite support from NOAA.