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2. List of Superfund sites in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of Superfund sites in Louisiana designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations.

3. BP Oil Spill Creates a Wave of New Jobs, Takes Others Under - AOL

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   It's not just companies directly involved with cleaning up the oil spill, either. ... 396 potential job candidates at a Louisiana Workforce Commission office in Houma, La. ... tourism-related jobs ...

4. Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Wikipedia

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   The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the "BP oil spill") was an environmental disaster which began on 20 April 2010, off the coast of the United States in the Gulf of Mexico on the BP-operated Macondo Prospect, considered the largest marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry and estimated to be 8 to 31 percent larger in volume than the previous largest, the ...

5. Ocean Therapy Solutions - Wikipedia

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   Ocean Therapy Solutions (OTS) is a company owned by actor Kevin Costner. He acquired the company from the United States government for US$24 million in 1995. [1] The company specializes in developing centrifugal oil-water separators. After the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989, Costner wanted to find a new way to separate oil from water, so he ...

6. List of Superfund sites in California - Wikipedia

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   The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. These locations are known as Superfund sites and are placed on the National Priorities List (NPL).

7. Fire at Louisiana oil refinery sends tower of black smoke ...

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   A massive fire at a south Louisiana oil refinery sent a tower of black smoke billowing into the air above the Mississippi River on Friday, forcing nearby residents to evacuate for several hours as ...