Grand Isle Area Pipeline Incident; Barataria Bay, LA
Barataria Bay, LA | 2005-Apr-20
Initial Notification: A pipeline leak was reported in Barataria Bay, north of Mendicant Island near the eastern edge of Grand Isle, LA. Lat 29d 19’30”N, 089d 58’35”W. The release consisted of roughly 600 bbls of sweet crude oil.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Tags: | Pipeline |
| Products of concern: | Sweet crude |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 600 barrels |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 19.50′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 89° 58.58′ West |
| On-Water Recovery: | Applied |
| Shoreline Cleanup: | Applied |
| Dispersants: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| In-Situ Burn: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| Bioremediation: | Unknown/Not applicable |