California beach set to reopen 2 months after oil spill
An underground pipeline ruptured May 19, releasing up to 101,000 gallons of oil, some of which coated beaches and sea animals
Oil Spill
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Deal with Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas resolves years of litigation over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill
Tar from central California oil spill washes up in L.A. area
Findings revealed that tar from a May pipeline breach floated as far south at Orange County
Calif. oil spill cleanup has hefty pricetag
So far, the cost of cleaning up the oil pipeline breach in on the Central California coastline has cost millions a day with no end in sight
Ruptured California pipeline showed severe signs of wear
A test run on an oil pipeline two weeks before it flooded a stretch of coastline with crude showed that it was significantly worn
Long Beach shoreline off limits after tar balls wash ashore
4-mile stretch of L.A.-area beach is latest Southern California coastline to shut down due to oily goo
Owner of ruptured Calif. pipeline making plans to excavate
The broken pipeline spilled oil into a 10-mile stretch along the coast, but it is unclear when the operation will begin
Animals of the California oil spill
Oil spills, like the recent one in California, can create full-fledged environmental emergencies; they also leave behind a population of animals, sickened and disabled by the oil
Why some credit BP for Gulf Coast tourism boom
Tourist business has doubled in Alabama's largest beach towns since before the spill, officials say
With soaring oil output comes rising pipeline leaks
After dipping in 2009, the number of leaks has jumped in the past two years, and pipelines aren't getting younger
California oil spill's cause could take months to find
Broken oil pipeline spills thousands of gallons of crude into the sea with slicks stretching for miles along coast
Calif. governor declares state of emergency after oil spill
Workers are attempting to clean a nine-mile oil slick on the California coast as a state emergency is declared, but officials are still determining any damage
California oil spill
A ruptured pipeline along the scenic California coastline spilled more than 100,000 gallons of crude oil creating a 9-mile-long oil slick
Only fraction of oil collected from Calif. spill
Just before holiday weekend, stretch of Santa Barbara County coastline looks more like hazmat scene than spot for beach-goers
Transocean reaches $211M settlement in Gulf oil spill
It had leased to BP the Deepwater Horizon rig that exploded in 2010, killing 10 and fouling Gulf waters for 87 days
Santa Barbara oil spill stretches 9 miles in two slicks
A company official said the line was operating at full capacity when it broke, suggesting much more oil escaped than initially estimated
Broken pipeline spills 21,000 gallons of oil off California coast
Accident occurs on same stretch of coastline as 1969 spill that credited for giving rise to the U.S. environmental movement
Race is on to contain Calif. oil spill, save wildlife
Pipeline breach spews estimated 21,000 gallons of crude, soils beach, creates large slick in ocean; migrating whales a huge concern
Oil pipeline break dumps crude on California beach
A large slick leaked into the ocean at the central coast, but the amount of oil spilled is unclear
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