Saratoga Resources Main Pass 25 ; Breton Sound, Louisiana

Breton Sound, Louisiana | 2013-Nov-22

Initial Notification: On November 22, 2013, the NOAA SSC received a call from USCG Sector New Orleans Incident Management Division reporting release of approximately 15 barrels (632 gallons) of crude oil from an onshore platform in Breton Sound approximately 14 miles west-northwest of Breton Island, Louisiana. The release has been secured. A sheen approximately 5 miles long and 1/8th of a mile wide was reportedly observed from the platform. USCG is requesting a trajectory from NOAA at this time to determine potential shoreline and resource impacts.