Oil spill coats Louisiana canal in 3,500 gallons of used lubricant from Houston-based company, Coast Guard says

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Oil spill coats Louisiana canal in 3,500 gallons of used lubricant from Houston-based company, Coast Guard says - KPRC2 hounews HTX Texas Louisiana LakeCharles

– The Coast Guard said Wednesday morning it is monitoring the response to an oil spill in the vicinity of Calcasieu Point Landing near Lake Charles, Louisiana.

The Coast Guard said pollution responders were dispatched to the location alongside representatives from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Marine Division, the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, and the Lake Charles Fire Department. LDWF personnel rescued seven oiled pelicans from the site of the spill. Environmental assessments are still ongoing.

 

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Would like more info. What Safety Protocols Failed, What back up Safety Backups are installed, Was it a Mechanical Failure? Was it a Personnel issue? This was, according to the Report, Used Lube, Which means it gets sent in for Recycling.. Where is that plant in that Process?

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