Information on Oil Spill
The following resources and contact information may be used to stay updated on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig incident. If the Office of Congressman John Fleming can be of any assistance do not hesitate to call the Washington, D.C. office at (202) 225-2777, the Shreveport office at (318) 798-2254 or the Leesville Office at (337) 238-0778.
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (For updates on oil spill range and trajectories): http://www.noaa.gov/
For more information regarding the Deepwater Horizon incident, contact the joint information center at (985) 902-5231 / 5240 or visit www.deepwaterhorizonresponse.com
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A toll free number has been established to report oiled or injured wildlife. To report affected wildlife, call (866) 557-1401
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The Joint Response Center has setup an e-mail address to be used by the public to submit suggestions or ideas for dispersing and cleaning up the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Anyone with suggestions or ideas should e-mail horizonresponse@piersystem.com or by calling (281) 366-5511.
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For more information on volunteering, call the Deepwater Horizon Response Volunteer Request Line at 1-866-448-5816.
BP has also released the following numbers for use by the public to relay Deepwater Horizon incident inquiries.
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To discuss spill related damage, call 1-800-440-0858.
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To report oiled shoreline or request volunteer information, please call 1-866-448-5816.
- To sign up to use your vessel in the BP “Vessel of Opportunity” program to assist with response, please call (281) 366-5511.
BP Claims Office Locations (As of May 10, 2010)
Gretna/Belle Chasse - Opened 5/5/10
2766 Belle Chasse Hwy
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
Saint Bernard - Opened 5/7/10
1345 Bayou Rd
Saint Bernard LA 70085
Venice - Opened 5/8/10
41093 Hwy La 23
Boothville, LA 70038
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