Halls Canyon Pipeline; Ventura, CA
Ventura, CA | 2016-Jun-23
Initial Notification: On June 23, 2016, a fire fighting crew near Ventura, CA, reported a leaking pipeline in Halls canyon, about 3 miles from the coast near Ventura, CA. The spill was initially estimated at 5000 barrels but was later revised to 600 barrels. The oil is reportedly contained in a dry gulch and efforts are underway to build a containment berm.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Tags: | Pipeline |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 600 barrels |
Latitude (approximate): | 34° 16.80′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 119° 15.60′ West |