Terrebonne Parish Information 1) Coast Guard representatives in Cocodrie reported: • Personnel in Cocodrie are conducting boom maintenance and waterside surveillance for offshore and shoreline impact of oil. • Sea Boom is being deployed in sections where previously deployed boom has been ineffective and/or misplaced. • Total personnel in Cocodrie: 894 • National Incident Commander reports that the daily average oil recovery is estimated at 16,000 barrels per day. • Drill Rig DDII casing is set at 8,567 feet. Its well depth is 8,650 feet. The Blowout preventer and riser have landed, latched up and are expected to drill out today. Drilling is on day 12 of 104. • The National Incident Commander (NIC) reports offloading oil to the MASSACHUSETTS continues and is scheduled to be completed today. The shuttle tanker CASCADE will be utilized once the MASSACHUSETTS is at 120,000 barrels capacity. • Drill Rig DDIII casing is set at 12,057 feet, with a well depth of 13,978 feet; drilling is on day 37 of 104. DDIII is currently running the casing hanger. • One vent remains closed on the TOP HAT. Engineers are awaiting the stoppage of flowing oil from the bottom of the TOP HAT to close the other 3 vents. Boats/Vessels • Deployment of Skimmers: 4 each in Terrebonne Bay and Barrataria Bay. • 136 boats on site assisting with cleanup in Cocodrie. Assignments: Surveillance: 2 Decontamination: 3 Task Forces 1-3: 105 Recovery: 26 136 Total Boom · Ongoing boom inventory in Cocodrie staging area. Latest boom numbers: 1) Hard Boom: a) Deployed 6/10/10: -4,369’* b) Total Deployed: 189,397’ 2) Sorbent Boom: a) Deployed 6/10/10: 680’ b) Total Deployed: 91,940’ *Due to crews picking up damaged boom. • Approximately 12 boats were performing containment boom maintenance on the bay side of Raccoon Island. They were also picking up soiled containment boom and boom that had been stranded on the bay side of the island. • Reported from Wine Island that there were 3 boats in the area. There was 1 john boat, 1 safety boat and 1 work boat carrying containment boom. • Reported from the north end point of Lake Felicity that the absorbent boom there was heavily damaged and in need of replacement. Cleanup Progress • Continued beach reconnaissance and manual recovery of discovered oil. • Reported that a crew of (50) personnel were working behind Trinity Island " which included (44) personnel performing clean-up, (3) personnel staged in Cocodrie, and (4) personnel on the jackup barge. The crew was tasked with cleaning up the beaches in Terrebonne Parish. The crew was presently on a stop order waiting for an additional barge to bring in access vehicles to the beach. Crews walked the beach for approximately 2 miles in each direction and collected (700) bags of debris. Debris included tar balls (up to approximately 6”-8” in diameter) and small pancake pieces of oil. Crews were also removing the small micro droplets of oil and tar balls on the wave zone. 2) Oil impact reports: • Reported from Gulf side of Timbalier Island near 19th Canal that there were old oil droplets and oil mats. 3 isolated areas appeared to have new oil droplets with 95% being less than ¼ inch and 5% being up to 1 inch. There were approximately 200 small droplets per square meter. • No oil was spotted in Little Pass. • No new oil was observed in Terrebonne Bay or behind Timbalier Island. 3) Vessels of Opportunity Program: Anyone interested in applying to becoming a Vessels of Opportunity (VOO) or crew member should call 281-366-5511 Helpful Information OIL SPILL RESPONDERS TO HOLD TERREBONE PARISH COMMUNITY EXPO HOUMA, La. (June 9, 2010) " Representatives from BP, the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Wildlife and Fisheries, the Environmental Protection Agency and other state and partner agencies responding to the Deepwater Horizon incident, will host an Open House Expo Friday, June 11, 2010 in Terrebone Parish at the Houma Civic Center, 346 Civic Center Blvd. in Houma starting at 6 pm. The Open House Expo will offer Terrebone residents the opportunity to engage one-on-one with experts about the techniques, strategies and materials being used in the spill response. “We want to keep the local communities informed with the most accurate and timely information we have,” said Coast Guard Capt. Roger Leferriere, commander at the Incident Command Post in Houma, La. “We want to communicate with the public and provide them with first-hand information on the topics that concern them most.” The Expo will feature experts and representatives from responding agencies who will answer questions and provide visual information on the various tools, equipment and strategies that are being used in the response, including booms, burns, sand berms, skimming and dispersants. Agencies will be available to address concerns about environmental quality, wildlife, safety and resources available to residents. Information will also be available on the Vessels of Opportunity (VOO) Program, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and volunteer and employment efforts. Claims representatives will be available for any questions or concerns residents might have on the claims process. For more information contact Lisa Burns at: (985) 209-8082 Training Opportunities for Deck Hands and Beach Clean-up Workers Local training sessions have been scheduled for residents interested in becoming employed for the response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Residents interested in working on a beach clean-up crew or as a deck hand on a vessel responding to the spill can attend this free training. Training organizers on site will provide information on how to seek employment in these fields. Each location will feature two training sessions per day with the morning training at 9:00 A.M. and the afternoon training beginning at 2:00 P.M. The training location schedule is as follows: The Larose VFW Hall (located at 2322 VFW Ave., just off West 23rd St. in Larose) will host training sessions on Tuesday, June 8, and Tuesday, June 15. The BP Annex (located at 5703 Hwy. 56 in Chauvin) will host training sessions on Wednesday, June 9, and Wednesday, June 16. The Grand Isle Community Center (located at 3811 Hwy. 1 in Grand Isle) will host training sessions on Saturday, June 12, and Saturday June 19.

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