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Hurricane Gustav - Well Head; Barataria Bay, LA

Barataria Bay, LA | 2008-Sep-03

Initial Notification: At 1000 (CDT) a USCG overflight reported a well head in Barataria Bay, LA spraying gas/oil condensate. Volume unknown. RP unknown. ERD contacted to provide trajectory information.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Tags:Hurricane, Wellhead
Products of concern:Gas/oil Condensate
Latitude (approximate): 29° 25.40′ North
Longitude (approximate): 89° 56.48′ West