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The Orange County oil spill on October 1, 2021, is an oil spill that deposited crude oil onto popular Southern California beaches on the West Coast of the United States. While residents reported smelling fumes, a ship noticed an oil slick that evening and reported it to federal authorities. When oil from an underwater pipeline in the waters of ...
Workers clean up oil that flowed into the Talbert Marsh in Huntington Beach on Oct. 3 after a major oil spill from a pipeline. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)
An oil spill appeared off the Southern California coast Thursday night, near one of the region's most popular beaches, authorities said.. The slick sheen was spotted about 1 1/2 miles off ...
Companies linked to two cargo ships accused of damaging a pipeline months before it ruptured, sending crude oil gushing into the waters off Orange County, have agreed to pay $45 million to settle ...
Oily rocks near Refugio State Beach on May 22, 2015. The spill was much smaller than the nearby 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill on January 28, 1969 in which an oil rig blow-out spilled an estimated 3.4 to 4.2 million US gallons (81,000 to 100,000 bbl; 13,000 to 16,000 m 3) of crude oil over a ten-day period. [43] [44] [45]
The massive oil spill from a 126,000-gallon leak off the Orange County coast is moving south, threatening marine protected areas as well as popular beaches.
2021 Orange County oil spill United States, Orange County, California shoreline 1 October 2021: 424.42: 424.42: Amplify Energy [22] [23] 2021 Mediterranean oil spill / Emerald [b] Israel, Lebanon, Mediterranean shoreline 11 February 2021: unknown unknown Emerald Marine Ltd [25] [26] Chevron Richmond Refinery United States, Richmond, California ...
The Orange County, Calif., offshore oil spill, which has unloaded at least 126,000 gallons of crude into the ocean, threatens the local fishing industry and locals who depend on it for their ...