Pipeline Leak; Miss. Delta Block 69, LA
Miss. Delta Block 69, LA | 2004-Sep-23
Initial Notification: A pipeline leak occurred in Mississippi Block 69 offshore of Louisiana. 350 gallons of dispersant were applied to help mitigate the impacts to birds (estimated at 2000. Heavy impacts the the environment and wildlife occurred.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Tags: | Pipeline |
| Products of concern: | sweet crude |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 14,700 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 15.60′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 89° 1.20′ West |
| On-Water Recovery: | Applied |
| Shoreline Cleanup: | Applied |
| Dispersants: | Applied |
| In-Situ Burn: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| Bioremediation: | Unknown/Not applicable |