Hilcorp Pipeline Leak; Terrebone Bay, LA, USA
Terrebone Bay, LA, USA | 2018-Jul-13
Initial Notification: On July 13, 2018, USCG MSU Houma contacted the NOAA SSC regarding the discharge of crude oil from a transfer line in Terrebonne Bay due to a pinhole leak discovered at 1740CDT. The source has been reported to be secured. The USCG is requesting a fate, trajectory, and potential resources at risk.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Oil, crude |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 15 barrels |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 5.94′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 90° 27.00′ West |