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The most notable oil spill of 2010 was the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill, occurring on April 20.
Other Oil spills of 2010 include:
- Yellow River oil spill in China, started on 30 December 2009 and continued in 2010
- Port Arthur oil spill in Texas, started 23 January
- Great Barrier Reef oil spill off Australia, started 3 April
- ExxonMobil oil spill in Nigeria, ruptured pipeline on 1 May.
- Trans-Alaska Pipeline spill, near Anchorage, Alaska, 25 May.
- MT Bulunga Kelana 3, Malaysia, started 25 May.
- Red Sea oil spill in Egypt, started on 15 June
- Red Butte Creek oil spill, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, 11 June.
- Xingang Port oil spill in China, Started on 16July.
- Talmadge Creek, Kalamazoo, Michigan on 26July.
- Barataria Bay, Louisiana, 50 miles south of New Orleans. 27 July to present day.
- Mumbai Oil Spill. August 7.
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When did the 2010 BP Gulf oil spill occur?
April 20, 2010: BP Deepwater Horizon (Macondo Blowout) Oil spill in the Gulf of MexicoThe BP oil spill was initiated by a methane leak which ignited and exploded on the oil rig.The valve gave out on April 20th, 2010 but the oil rig ship sank two days later (April 22nd, 2010).
When did the Great Barrier Reef oil spill occur?
The Great Barrier Reef oil spill occurred on 2010 April 3, spilling between 3-4 tonnes of oil onto the reef.
When did the 2010 gulf of Mexico oil spill occur?
The major oil spill took place on April 20, 2010: BP Deepwater Horizon (Macondo Blowout) Oil spill in the Gulf of MexicoThere was also a minor spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010.2010 July 27: Barataria Bay, Louisiana. Tugboat clips abandoned oil line, causing oil to spurt into the air.
Where does a oil spill occur almost everyday?
An oil spill occurs almost everyday?
When did the oil spill occur?
There have been many oil spills in history; see related questions: The BP Gulf of Mexico/Macondo Blowout/Deepwater Horizon oil spill well blow out and subsequent spill began on April 20, 2010.
When did Enbridge oil spill happen?
Enbridge oil spill happened in 2010.
What season did the oil spill happen?
The oil spill occured in Summer, 2010.
Where did the oil spill occur?
Oil spills have happened throughout history. See related links. Specifically, The BP 2010 oil spill occurred in the Gulf of Mexico, 130 miles SE of New Orleans, US.
What year did the oil spill occur?
2008
What is the current location of oil spill - 2010?
The BP oil spill is in the Gulf of Mexico.
When did the gulf war oil spill occur?
The Gulf War oil spill occurred on January 23, 1991, and was the largest oil spill to date. It was the largest purposely created oil spill in history.
What is the date of the 2010 oil spill?
1. The Port Arthur oil spill on January 23, 20102. The Great Barrier Reef oil spill on April 3, 20103. The Gulf of Mexico oil spill on April 20, 2010
