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The major oil spill took place on April 20, 2010: BP Deepwater Horizon (Macondo Blowout) Oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico

There 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.

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