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Lake Pontchartrain oil

Posted on 1/27/12 at 5:21 pm
Posted by b-rab2
N. Louisiana
Member since Dec 2005
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Posted on 1/27/12 at 5:21 pm
Are there or were there ever any platforms in the lake?
Posted by wickowick
Head of Island
Member since Dec 2006
45848 posts
Posted on 1/27/12 at 5:51 pm to
Maurepas has an old platform or two; don't know about Pontchartain or what was drilled in Maureaps.
Posted by Athanatos
Baton Rouge
Member since Sep 2010
8143 posts
Posted on 1/27/12 at 8:11 pm to
Go to the la DNR website and look.
Posted by DaphneTigah
Flying under the radar.
Member since Dec 2007
4981 posts
Posted on 1/28/12 at 7:31 am to
They do drill in the Lake Bourne area.
Posted by Athanatos
Baton Rouge
Member since Sep 2010
8143 posts
Posted on 1/28/12 at 10:53 am to
Yes, there are several gas platforms in Lake Pontchartrain.
Posted by GumboPot
Member since Mar 2009
119500 posts
Posted on 1/28/12 at 10:57 pm to
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Are there or were there ever any platforms in the lake?


Yes. I abandoned an old gas metering platform and 6" pipeline along the St. Charles/Jefferson Parish line about 10 years ago.
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