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South Pass, LA 16Jul13; South Pass of the Mississippi R delta, LA

South Pass of the Mississippi R delta, LA | 2013-Jul-16

Initial Notification: USCG Sector New Orleans called the NOAA SSC just for notification to NOAA of an ongoing underground pipeline leak in the marshes near South Pass. This is the NRC notification #1054036, and the volume was reported as 22 gal of crude.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Tags:Pipeline
Products of concern:S. LA crude
Total amount at risk of spill: 30 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 29° 3.42′ North
Longitude (approximate): 89° 18.37′ West