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TPIC Garden Island Bay Facility; 1, LA, USA

1, LA, USA | 2018-Dec-14

Initial Notification: Sector New Orleans Incident Management Division (IMD) received NRC #1233035 stating approximately 10 barrels of crude oil has been discharged due to a hole in the salt water disposal line at the facility. TPIC shutdown the line, notified their OSRO ES&H, and the area was boomed with approximately 2000ft of boom to keep discharged oil out of the center of Camp Canal waterway to prevent spreading of the oil.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:Crude Oil
Total amount at risk of spill: 10 barrels
Latitude (approximate): 29° 8.45′ North
Longitude (approximate): 89° 11.78′ West
On-Water Recovery: Applied
Shoreline Cleanup: Unknown/Not applicable
Dispersants: Unknown/Not applicable
In-Situ Burn: Unknown/Not applicable
Bioremediation: Unknown/Not applicable