Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Selected Issues for Congress

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Deepwater Horizon was an ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig owned by Transocean and operated by BP  Deepwater Horizon oil spill I espe- cially want to focus on the critical roles that NOAA serves during oil spills and the importance of maximizing our

The Deepwater Horizon explosion occurred at the end of drilling operations during the process of sealing the well at a water depth of around 1500 metres, before Deepwater Horizon Facts · Fact #1: More than 200 million gallons of crude oil was spilled into the Gulf of Mexico during the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill · Fact