Main Pass 21; Breton Sound, LA
Breton Sound, LA | 2006-Nov-18
Initial Notification: On November 18, 2006, NOAA ERD was notified of a mystery spill in the area of Main Pass, Breton Sound, LA. The nearest facility, a platform operated by Bois Biaz, has initiated response actions but it is not clear whether they are the RP. Several pipelines also cross the area. The release point is boomed and the release rate is estimated at 1-2 barrels per hour.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Tags: | Mystery Substance |
Products of concern: | Crude oil |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 33.91′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 89° 20.24′ West |