Well Blowout; Bayou Perot, LA
Bayou Perot, LA | 2007-Jan-21
Initial Notification: On January 21, 2007, the NOAA SSC was notified of a suspected well head or pipeline blowout in Lake Perot, LA. The source is unconfirmed and may be an abandoned wellhead or pipeline. There is a significant plume of oil condensate jetting into the air and a trailing plume of brown condensate on the water
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Tags: | Collision |
| Products of concern: | Crude Condensate |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 40.00′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 90° 7.00′ West |
| On-Water Recovery: | Applied |
| Shoreline Cleanup: | Applied |
| Dispersants: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| In-Situ Burn: | Evaluated but not used |
| Bioremediation: | Evaluated but not used |