Raffinate Spill; Port Allen Locks, Baton Rouge, LA
Port Allen Locks, Baton Rouge, LA | 2006-Dec-06
Initial Notification: USCG contacted ERD regarding a barge collision near Baton Rouge, LA. The incident resulted in the release of raffinate, a gasoline type substance. The USCG requested assistance in determinining an appropriate safety zone for response to the incident
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Tags: | Collision |
Products of concern: | Raffinate |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 4,200 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 30° 26.05′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 91° 11.72′ West |