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The view from ACME Feed & Seed offers a view of Lower Broadway’s brisk nightlife Thursday, July 18, 2024. Visitors to the honky-tonks and restaurants were taking advantage of cooler temperatures ...
Spillcam was a live feed of the leak site of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The live footage first became available to the general public on May 12 when BP was pressured by politicians to release the footage.
Company founder Jim O'Brien fought his first oil spill in 1969 as an officer with the United States Coast Guard. In 1983 he retired to form his own company, O'Brien's Oil Pollution Service, known as "OOPS Inc.", in Slidell, Louisiana. [1] O'Brien soon gained fame in the 1980s as the "Red Adair of oil spill cleanup". [1]
In 1943, it became the home for Acme Feed and Hatchery, known as Acme Farm Supply in 1965. [2] The farm supply store, which sold "straw, feed, wire, tools" and more products needed on a farm, was owned by Currey L. Turner, a businessman from Nashville. [1] [2] His pet calf, Beautena, appeared during commercials at the Grand Ole Opry. [2]
An estimated 230,000 gallons of crude oil spilled into the floodwaters of the Rock River in Iowa after a freight train carrying the oil derailed on June 22.The company that owned the train, BNSF ...
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In January and February 1969, in the Santa Barbara Channel, near the city of Santa Barbara, in Southern California. It was the largest oil spill in United States waters at the time, and now ranks third after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon and 1989 Exxon Valdez spills. It remains the largest oil spill to have occurred in the waters off California.
Companies linked to two cargo ships accused of damaging an oil pipeline months before it ruptured off the Southern California coast have agreed to pay $45 million to settle lawsuits.