Masters Resources A-1 Platform; Galveston Bay, TX
Galveston Bay, TX | 2005-Oct-10
Initial Notification: Approximately 200 gallons was spilled from a tank on the rig. Overflights showed a line of sheen and black oil heading for the town of San Leon in Galveston Bay. Oil made landfall. Cleanup crews were on-scene. No major impact to shorelines (mostly rip rap) nor wildlife were observed.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Products of concern: | oil |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 200 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 31.99′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 94° 51.01′ West |