Reported Sheen, S Timbalier Block 52; Gulf of Mexico, Off Louisiana Coast
Gulf of Mexico, Off Louisiana Coast | 2009-Sep-26
Initial Notification: A 7 mile by 100 yd rainbow sheen was reported approximately 8 miles S of Timbalier Island in the Gulf of Mexico. The initial reported stated that the sheen was moving to the SE. The source is unknown (NRC Notification #918928).
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Unk |
| Latitude (approximate): | 28° 55.91′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 90° 29.85′ West |