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Federal authorities are cleaning up an oil spill in southeast Louisiana
Federal authorities are seeking to contain and clean up the damage from a decades-old oil well in southeast Louisiana that ...
Oil spill off Louisiana's Gulf Coast raises alarm as DOGE cuts may threaten response efforts
Former federal disaster response specialists and national environmental groups warn that DOGE job cuts may hamper the ...
Oil and natural gas spill 'secured' near Garden Island bay, Coast Guard says
NEW ORLEANS — An oil and natural gas spill in Plaquemines Parish has been "successfully secured", according to the Coast ...
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Oil spill in Plaquemines Parish marsh under control, Coast Guard officials say
Since the incident was first reported near Garden Island Bay on April 26, responders have deployed 20,300 feet of containment ...
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15 years later, restoration efforts continue along Texas coast after Deepwater Horizon oil spill
April 20 marked the 15th anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon disaster, an oil spill that claimed the lives of 11 people and spewed 135 million gallons of oil into the Gulf. That's equivalent to 4 ...
Unified Command continuing to respond to oil and gas mixture released near Garden Island Bay
The oil and gas mixture was released near the operators Garden Island Bay Production Facility company's well in Plaquemines ...
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Oil spill containment efforts ongoing at Louisiana well
The US Coast Guard is continuing to respond to an oil spill in the Garden Island Bay field just off the coast of Louisiana in Plaquemines Parish. Around 4pm local time on Saturday, the Coast Guard ...