Tarmat on Grand Isle Beach; 2258 LA-1, Grand Isle, LA 70358, USA
2258 LA-1, Grand Isle, LA 70358, USA | 2017-Oct-12
Initial Notification: On October 12, 2017, the USCG Sector New Orleans and USCG MSU Houma contacted the NOAA RRO regarding a tar mat and stranded oil observed along a beach on Grand Isle. The USCG requested hind cast, tides, and winds.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 12.95′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 90° 1.23′ West |