Catfish Lake Condensate Spill; Golden Medow, LA
Golden Medow, LA | 2008-Sep-26
Initial Notification: On 26 September 2008, the USCG notified the regional NOAA Scientific Support Coordinator of an oil release in Catfish Lake Louisiana. As a result of an equipment failure, 50 bbls of condensate crude was released int the environment. The USCG requested a trajectory analysis and natural resources at risk summary.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Crude Oil Condensate, est. 40 API |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 50 barrels |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 22.06′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 90° 20.75′ West |