Grand Bay Pipeline; Grand Bay, LA
Grand Bay, LA | 2007-Jan-16
Initial Notification: USCG contacted the NOAA SSC for support on a small pipeline spill in Grand Bay, LA. The release was discovered and the pipeline was shut in on January 14 (Sunday), but weather conditions prevented a prompt visual assessment. In the event that the release proves larger than initially thought, the USCG has requested weather and trajectory and trajectory support.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Tags: | Pipeline |
Products of concern: | Crude Oil |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 840 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 19.10′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 89° 17.50′ West |
On-Water Recovery: | Unknown/Not applicable |
Shoreline Cleanup: | Applied |
Dispersants: | Unknown/Not applicable |
In-Situ Burn: | Unknown/Not applicable |
Bioremediation: | Unknown/Not applicable |