Grand Bayou Blue Well Blowout; Near Galliano, LA
Near Galliano, LA | 2008-Sep-17
Initial Notification: On the evening of 17 September 2008, the regional NOAA Scientific Support Coordinator (SSC) was notified of a well blowout in Grand Bayou Blue at 29° 28.011’ N Lat. 090° 22.901’ W Long. This position places the release approximately 10 miles NNW of Galliano Louisiana.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Tags: | Wellhead |
| Products of concern: | Crude Oil |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 28.01′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 90° 22.90′ West |