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Post by moabiter on Jul 27, 2010 18:24:44 GMT -8
Oil spewing from well near Louisiana marsh - July 27 2010 Boom placed around 100-foot-high plume; tugboat hit well, officials say The tugboat hit the well around 1 a.m. local time. The tugboat captain immediately notified officials, and another boat later called in the leak. The tugboat captain told investigators the well was not lit as required, Coast Guard Capt. John Arenstam said. www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38429966/ns/us_news-environment/Oil spews from a well Tuesday after it was hit by a tugboat pushing a barge in Louisiana
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Post by moabiter on Jul 27, 2010 21:40:10 GMT -8
Officials: South Jefferson wellhead spewing after crash Tuesday, 27 July 2010 12:00PM The Coast Guard said the towboat Pere Ana C was pushing the barge on Mud Lake when it hit the wellhead about 1 a.m. No one was hurt... The Coast Guard identified the well owner as Houston-based Cedyco Corp., but authorities said they had been unable to contact the company. Calls to Cedyco by The Associated Press were not returned Tuesday. www.wwl.com/Officials--South-Jefferson-wellhead-spewing-after-/7781463
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