Oil Spill MP315; Gulf of Mexico

Gulf of Mexico | 2019-May-31

Initial Notification: On May 31 2019 USCG Sector NOLA contacted the NOAA SSC regarding a crude oil mystery sheen related to a NESDIS report. Currently 20 bbl oil at the surface. Discharge likely originating from recently plugged well. ROV and OSRO en route. NOAA providing trajectory and resources at risk.