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Sabine Bank pipeline leak; Sabine Bank, TX

Sabine Bank, TX | 2007-Nov-05

Initial Notification: MSO Port Arthur reports a pipeline release 5 nm offshore between the Sabine River and Galveston, TX. Amount and product reported to be 750 bbl condensate crude, API 55. A sheen of undefined dimensions has been reported on the water.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Tags:Pipeline
Products of concern:Crude Oil, API Gravity 55
Total amount at risk of spill: 7800 barrels
Latitude (approximate): 29° 32.50′ North
Longitude (approximate): 94° 8.50′ West
On-Water Recovery: Applied
Shoreline Cleanup: Unknown/Not applicable
Dispersants: Unknown/Not applicable
In-Situ Burn: Unknown/Not applicable
Bioremediation: Unknown/Not applicable