REPORT DATE: 09-02-2021 REPORT TIME: 1050 UTC REGION: GULF OF MEXICO SUB REGION: N/A AREA/BLOCK: N/A IMAGE DATE: 09-02-2021 IMAGE TIME: 1539 UTC DATA SOURCE: ICEYE MODE: SCAN VV RESOLUTION: 15 meter LOCATION: 29°03'50" N/90°19'59" W AREA: 6.55 square kilometers CONFIDENCE: High REMARKS: Possible oil was observed in satellite imagery. This anomaly is unconfirmed as oil. The anomaly was 11nm long and widened in a west to east direction with 0.4nm at its widest part. The anomaly had good contrast with its surroundings. There were a few oil facilities near the western end of the anomaly, though they were not directly connected. The wind at the time was from WSW at 9kt. UNCERTAINTIES: There were a few oil faclities near the western end, it was hard to pin down the exact source.The point source was also close to a small land mass. Maps and shapefiles can be accessed at: www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/ocean/marinepollution/ ERMA: https://erma.noaa.gov/gulfofmexico/erma.html#/layers=1+47939&x=-90.2429445&y=29.038195&z=11&panel=layer If you would like to share any feedback about this report or have questions, please contact the operational analyst at (301) 683-1403 or send to oceanmap@noaa.gov. Email alerts are available only for federal and state government officials involved in response efforts. Requests to be added to the email alerts should also be sent to oceanmap@noaa.gov. Please allow up to 2 business days to process the request. For further information on oil spill response and assessment go to:https://response.restoration.noaa.gov/oil-and-chemical-spills/oil-spills While NESDIS makes every effort to ensure that its databases are error-free, errors do occur. With respect to documents available from this server, neither the United States Government nor any of its employees, makes any warranty, express or implied, including the warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose; nor assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed; nor represents that its use would not infringe privately owned rights.