MP 288 Oil Spill; Offshore, LA
Offshore, LA | 2007-Jun-25
Initial Notification: On Saturday, 23 June 2007, the regional NOAA Scientific Support Coordinator was notified of a slick offshore Louisiana. The slick was reported to cover a 20 square mile area, and was composed of sporadic sheen and observed emulsified oil. The nearest point to land was 21 nautical miles E of the Mississippi Delta.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Tags: | Pipeline |
| Products of concern: | Crude Oil |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 14.40′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 88° 24.70′ West |
| On-Water Recovery: | Evaluated but not used |
| Shoreline Cleanup: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| Dispersants: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| In-Situ Burn: | Unknown/Not applicable |
| Bioremediation: | Unknown/Not applicable |