Mystery Sheen off of Barataria Bay; Gulf of Mexico, LA
Gulf of Mexico, LA | 2008-Oct-28
Initial Notification: On October 28, 2008, ERD was notified of a mystery sheen located approximately 20 miles offshore of Barataria Bay. The sheen was reported as silvery and approximately 2 miles in length.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | oil |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 0.05′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 89° 51.52′ West |