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An oil rig blew out spewing crude oil into Timbalier Bay. The rig is surrounded a boom to contain the oil.

Image ID: r0021601, NOAA's Restoration Center Collection
Location: Timbalier Bay, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana
Photo Date: September 1992
Credit: NOAA Restoration Center

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