REPORT DATE: 05-27-2022 REPORT TIME: 2250 UTC REGION: GULF OF MEXICO SUB REGION: N/A AREA/BLOCK: GREEN CANYON 743 IMAGE DATE: 05-27-2022 IMAGE TIME: 1628 UTC DATA SOURCE: SENTINEL2B MODE: Multispectral RESOLUTION: 10 meter LOCATION: 27°13'09" N/90°02'42" W AREA: 1.78 square kilometers CONFIDENCE: Medium REMARKS: Possible oil was observed in satellite imagery. This anomaly is unconfirmed as oil. The anomaly was located approx. 170 NMI S from Houma, LA. The anomaly was measured approx. 2.27 NMI long and 0.60 NMI wide as its widest distance. The anomaly showed a fair contrast against the ocean background on high resolution imagery. The winds near the time of the image were out of the NW around 5 knots. UNCERTAINTIES: A point source could not be determined as there are multiple platforms within the vicinity of the observed anomaly Maps and shapefiles can be accessed at: www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/ocean/marinepollution/ ERMA: https://erma.noaa.gov/gulfofmexico/erma.html#/layers=1+50098&x=-90.0417935&y=27.22343&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.