LEAN - Louisiana Environmental Action Network

1. Human Health and Environmental Impacts Associated with the Deepwater Horizon
(News/Latest)

...l the source of the crude oil spill has resulted in the shutting down and evacuation of five production platforms in the Gulf of Mexico due to the presence of the crude oil slick in the area of ...

2. Update On The Deepwater Horizon Disaster
(News/Latest)

...ling of a relief well, currently appears to be the main plan to stop the leaking. Transocean's drilling platform Development Driller III will be used to drill the relief well. It is hoped that the...

3. LEAN's Wilma Subra in OCEANS
(News/Latest)

As I am sure you are all aware Transocean Deepwater Horizon drilling platform experienced an explosion in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday and the latest reports are that it has now sunk below the sur

4. Produced Waters White Paper
(Campaigns/Produced Waters)

...siana.  In 1975, Mobil Oil Corporation helped complete the world?s first concrete offshore production platform.  Exxon Corporation emerged from Jersey Standard in 1972, leading to the spre...

5. Natural, Man Made and Technology Based Disasters in the Mississippi River System in Louisiana - 2008
(News/Latest)

...overnment will recoup 75 to 100 % of the money they spent from the Federal Government. 52 oil and gas platforms were destroyed and 32 were severely damaged. The fishing industry lost more ...

6. Hurricane Gustav Damage Assessment
(Campaigns/Hurricanes Gustav and Ike)

...oil and gas industry which consist of more than 3,500 offshore oil and gas drilling and production rigs and platforms.   As a result of Hurricane Gustav, electrical power is non existent and...