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Incident Report # 751356

INCIDENT DESCRIPTION

*Report taken at 01:48 on 01-MAR-05
Incident Type: PLATFORM
Incident Cause: UNKNOWN
Affected Area: GULF OF MEXICIO
The incident occurred on 28-FEB-05 at 23:30 local time.
Affected Medium: WATER   
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SUSPECTED RESPONSIBLE PARTY
Organization:         SHELL OFFSHORE INC.                     
                      NEW ORLEANS, LA 70160
 
Type of Organization: PRIVATE ENTERPRISE
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INCIDENT LOCATION
County: MISSISSIPPI CANYON
State: LA
PLATFORM INCIDENT
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 RELEASED MATERIAL(S)
CHRIS Code: OTH    Official Material Name: OTHER OIL
Also Known As:  SYNTHETIC BASED DRILLING MUD AND CEMENT
Qty Released: 204 BARREL(S)           Qty in Water: 204 BARREL(S)
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DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT
THE MATERIAL RELEASED FROM A WELL DURING DRILLING
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INCIDENT DETAILS

Platform Rig Name: H AND P 201
Platform Letter:
Location Area ID: MISSISSIPPI CANYON
Location Block ID: 807
OCSG Number: 7963
OCSP Number:
State Lease Number:
Pier Dock Number:
Berth Slip Number:

---WATER INFORMATION---
Body of Water: GULF OF MEXICIO
Tributary of:
Nearest River Mile Marker:
Water Supply Contaminated: UNKNOWN

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DAMAGES
Fire Involved: NO   Fire Extinguished: UNKNOWN
INJURIES:    NO  Hospitalized:    Empl/Crew:    Passenger:  
FATALITIES:   NO  Empl/Crew:    Passenger:    Occupant:  
EVACUATIONS:  NO  Who Evacuated:    Radius/Area:   
Damages:  NO 
Length of Direction of
Closure Type Description of Closure Closure Closure
Air:        N    
Road:  N       Major  Artery:
N
Waterway:  N    
Track:  N      
Passengers Transferred: UNKNOWN                                   
Environmental Impact: UNKNOWN                                     
Media Interest: NONE  Community Impact due to Material: NO        
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REMEDIAL ACTIONS
THE SPILL WAS STOPPED
Release Secured: YES
Release Rate:
Estimated Release Duration:
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WEATHER
Weather: CLEAR, ºF    Wind speed: 13  MPH    Wind direction: SW   
Wave Condition: 2     SLIGHT (1 - 3 FT)                                         
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ADDITIONAL AGENCIES NOTIFIED
Federal: NO
State/Local: MMS
State/Local On Scene: NO
State Agency Number: NO
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NOTIFICATIONS BY NRC
DOT CRISIS MANAGEMENT CENTER (PRIMARY)
01-MAR-05 01:52
LA DEPT OF ENV QUAL (PRIMARY)
01-MAR-05 01:52
LA OFFICE OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS (PRIMARY)
01-MAR-05 01:52
LA OFFICE OF GOV ATTN ROLAND GUIDRY (PRIMARY)
01-MAR-05 01:52
LA OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH (PRIMARY)
01-MAR-05 01:52
MSO MORGAN CITY (PRIMARY)
01-MAR-05 01:55
NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE COORD CTR (PRIMARY)
01-MAR-05 01:52
NOAA 1ST CLASS BB RPTS FOR LA (PRIMARY)
01-MAR-05 01:52
LA STATE POLICE (PRIMARY)
01-MAR-05 01:52
TSA MARITIME AND LAND (PRIMARY)
01-MAR-05 01:52
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
THE CALLER HAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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*** END INCIDENT REPORT #  751356 ***