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Bookmark or Share- Restoring the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon Oil SpillIn 2010, the unprecedented Deepwater Horizon oil spill impacted the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem and communities from Texas to Florida. EPA, in partnership with other federal and state departments and agencies, has made significant progress in addressing the impacts of the spill.
- Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill | response.restoration.noaa.govOn April 20, 2010, an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon Macondo oil well drilling platform tragically killed 11 workers, and started the largest marine oil spill in U.S. history, releasing millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
- Deepwater Horizon | Oil Spills | Damage Assessment, Remediation, and ...On April 20, 2010, an explosion occurred on the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico. The explosion, which killed 11 men, caused the rig to sink and started a catastrophic oil leak from the well.
- What happened during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill? - NOAA's National ...Key Takeaway: Oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill affected many parts of the Gulf of Mexico Ecosystem, from beaches and nearshore habitats to deep-sea coral communities. Each year, millions of tons of trash and other debris enters our ocean, and thousands of oil spills occur in U.S. waters.
- Deepwater Horizon – BP Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill | US EPAOn April 20, 2010, the oil drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, operating in the Macondo Prospect in the Gulf of Mexico, exploded and sank resulting in the death of 11 workers on the Deepwater Horizon and the largest spill of oil in the history of marine oil drilling operations. 4 million barrels of oil flowed from the damaged Macondo well over an ...
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