Currently 25 million gallons a day.
20,000 to 40,000 barrels of crude oil is spilling in the Gulf of Mexico every day.
April 20, 201020th April 2010
Oil in the Gulf of MexicoNo one knows how many gallons have spilled and estimates vary greatly. It's certainly in the millions of gallons, with more being spilled daily.
The oil is coming from the deepwater horizon rig. It exploded causing a oil spill
9500,000,000 gallons per millisecond
The oil rig, Deepwater Horizon, was nearly destroyed after a buildup of natural gas in the oil line caused an explosion. The result was the oil line rupturing, sending millions of gallons of oil a day spilling into the Gulf of Mexico.
The explosion occured April 20th. So it's been 3 months.
5,000 gallons per day.
11million gallons of oil was spilt
About 200,000 gallons per day so that would mean about 3,600,000
The Gulf of Mexico touches Texas and Florida.
Gulf of Mexico