Mystery Sheen; Breton Sound, LA
Breton Sound, LA | 2013-Oct-11
Initial Notification: On October 11, 2013 the USCG Sector New Orleans notified the NOAA Scientific Support Coordinator about a mystery sheen in Breton Sound. A good samaritan who was flying over Breton Sound reported the sheen to the USCG at 11:30 CT. The sheen is described as 1 mile by 5 mile of which 10% is black oil.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Tags: | Mystery Substance |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 34.07′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 89° 4.10′ West |