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NRC Report: Oil: Crude in Gulf Of Mexico

  • Location Gulf Of Mexico
  • Date Sep 22 2011
  • Time 01:35
  • Category Oil in the Water   
  • Incident Incident
  • Nearby Incident Nearby Incident

Incident Report Description

NRC Report ID: 990471
Incident Time: 2011-09-22 13:35:00
Nearest City: LA
Incident Type: PLATFORM
Material: OIL: CRUDE
Medium Affected: WATER
Suspected Responsible Party: TAYLOR ENERGY
Skytruth Analysis
Reported Sheen Size: 400 feet by 4.2 miles (area 203.64 acres)
Reported Spill Volume: 5 gallons
Skytruth Minimum Possible Spill Volume: 217.7 gallons
CALLER STATED AN OVERFLIGHT DISCOVERED A SHEEN ON THE GULF OF MEXICO. THIS SPILL IS COMING FROM A PLATFORM DAMAGED BY HURRICANE IVAN.

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