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Roseland Incident Response Update: September 30, 2025

Progress continues on the Roseland Incident Response. Through Tuesday morning, we can report the following updates:

Liquid Recovery Totals:

**On Site (Oil and Water): 3,507,462 gallons
**On Site (Grease and Water): 9,996 gallons
**Tangipahoa River (Skimmer): 114,261 gallons
**Tangipahoa River (Marco Boats): 72,744 gallons
**Pond D-1 R1: 999,432 gallons
**Pond D-1 R2: 69,636 gallons
**Pond D-1 R3: 237,510 gallons
**Pond D-1 R4: 207,480 gallons
**Pond D-2: 765,975 gallons
**Pond D-3: 769,566 gallons
**Pond D-4: 230,013 gallons
**Pond C-2: 68,460 gallons
**Hwy 10 Bridge: 154,980 gallons
**Hwy 10 Ditch: 188,034 gallons
**Hwy 10 Underflow: 5,922 gallons
Total: 7,401,471 gallons recovered to date
  • Based on advice from state and federal task force members, teams will implement several new techniques over the next few days to attempt to increase recovery rates at the ponds.
  • Recovery continued at all four ponds overnight. Four collection points were utilized on D-1 overnight. EPA continues the 24-hour operation with 11 vacuum trucks operating overnight at the seven collection points for oily waste recovery. Crews recovered 183,960 gallons of waste from the ponds overnight.
  • On Monday, EPA hosted office hours at Roseland First Baptist Church. 20 residents attended. EPA will continue to engage with the community with daily office hours this week. The schedule includes Lee’s Landing from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30. On Wednesday, October 1, office hours will be at the Independence Library from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.

Information is available to the public through multiple hotlines for inquiries:

  • For Environmental Issues – NRC Hotline – 800-424-8802
  • For Wildlife Impacts – 337-735-8677
  • For Fish Kills – 800-442-2511
  • Smitty’s Claim Hotline – 877-891-2276
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