Mystery sheen; Turtle Bay, LA
Turtle Bay, LA | 2016-Jun-14
Initial Notification: On June 14, 2016, the USCG Sector NOLA contacted the NOAA SSC to request a hindcast for a mystery sheen reported in Little Lake, Turtle Bay, Louisiana (Jefferson Parish, NRC# 1150600). Source and responsible party were unknown, but suspected to be a pipeline from one of the facilities located on Turtle Bay. Hindcast and trajectory were provided.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Tags: | Mystery Substance |
Products of concern: | Crude Oil, Produced Water |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 1 barrels |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 32.55′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 90° 10.88′ West |