Hilcorp Homeplace Facility Discharge; Port Sulphur, LA 70083, USA
Port Sulphur, LA 70083, USA | 2019-Jul-24
Initial Notification: On July 24, 2019, the USCG Sector New Orleans Incident Management Division received a report of a four BBL discharge of crude oil at the HILCORP Homeplace facility due to a malfunction in the salt water holding tank control panel which was filled with grease causing the overflow signal to fail.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 24.92′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 89° 42.27′ West |