Mystery Sheen; South Marsh Island Block 223, LA
South Marsh Island Block 223, LA | 2012-Feb-27
Initial Notification: On 27FEB at 1530 CST, MSU Morgan City contacted NOAA SSC for trajectory support for a mystery sheen. At 1430 CST, USCG received a report of a mystery sheen with dimensions of 5mi by 1/4mi located at 29-24-30N 091-59-32W, South Marsh Island Block 223. The orientation of the sheen and location of lat/long relative to the sheen was not given.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Tags: | Mystery Substance |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 24.50′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 91° 59.53′ West |