REPORT DATE: 05-01-2022 REPORT TIME: 0000 UTC REGION: GULF OF MEXICO SUB REGION: N/A AREA/BLOCK: GREEN CANYON 4 IMAGE DATE: 04-30-2022 IMAGE TIME: 1638 UTC DATA SOURCE: LANDSAT9 MODE: Multispectral RESOLUTION: 30 meter LOCATION: 27°55'54" N/91°43'39" W AREA: 15.70 square kilometers CONFIDENCE: Medium REMARKS: Possible, unconfirmed oil was observed in satellite imagery. The anomaly was approximately 7.50 nm long and approx. 1.35 nm at its widest. The dark colored anomaly was distinguishable from natural phenomena and had strong contrast against its surrounding. Winds near the time of the image were coming from the SE at 9 kts. UNCERTAINTIES: There were no known visible or recorded point source but there were oil pipelines within the vicinity. Maps and shapefiles can be accessed at: www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/ocean/marinepollution/ 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.