Well Head Incident; South LA, LA
South LA, LA | 2004-Jan-19
Initial Notification: The spill was reported as a result of a tug striking a well head. The sea-state is rough and a small release of a light condensate oil would easily be naturally dispersed under such conditions. It was reported later, that "an overflight indicated only sheens, and that they were heading out..."
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Tags: | Collision |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 6.23′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 90° 31.78′ West |