Report DetailsNRC Report ID:
1068291Incident Time: 2013-12-12 09:10:00
Nearest City: LA
Location: PLATFORM INCIDENT
Incident Type: PLATFORM
Material: OIL: CRUDE
Medium Affected: WATER
Suspected Responsible Party: TAYLOR ENERGY
SkyTruth AnalysisLat/Long: 28.941421, -88.980330 (Approximated from BlockCentroid)
Reported Sheen Size: 35 feet by 1.34 miles (area 5.68 acres)
Reported Spill Volume: 0.02 gallon
SkyTruth Minimum Estimate: 6.08 gallons
Report DescriptionTHE CALLER REPORTED THAT CRUDE OIL DISCHARGED FROM A DOWN PLATFORM DUE TO HURRICANE IVAN. SHEEN WAS 90% BARELY VISIBLE AND 10% SILVERY.