Bayou Vista; Near Galveston, TX
Near Galveston, TX | 2004-Dec-19
Initial Notification: On 19 December 2004 a spill estimated at 100-150Bbls was reported near an abandoned tank battery near Galveston, TX. As the RP was unknown, the incident was federalized and sediment removal occured. In situ burning was considered for treatment. The incident was eventually transfered to the EPA.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Tags: | Pipeline |
| Products of concern: | Crude Oil, |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 21,000 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 20.14′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 94° 57.41′ West |