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NOAA Response Teams Provide Scientific Support to Well Rupture off Louisiana Coast

NOAA’s Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R) is aiding in the response to an oil and natural gas release following a well rupture in a marsh environment in Plaquemines Parish, southeast of New Orleans, Louisiana.

An overflight image displays an oil spill in a coastal marsh environment with floating boom present to contain released oil.
Last updated Wednesday, June 11, 2025 9:08am PDT