The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has announced an emergency closure of some coastal waters following the discovery of a large tar mat and concentrations of tar balls on nearby ...
GULF SHORES, Alabama — Just after dredging one giant glob of oil from the Baldwin coast, another tar mat has been spotted nearby. Gulf Shores Mayor Robert Craft plans to meet with BP officials next ...
(CNN) — Three years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, workers have dug up a massive chunk of weathered crude from the shallows off a Louisiana beach. The tar mat — a slab of oil residue mixed ...
Grand Isle, La. - A Deepwater Horizon Response Shoreline Cleanup and Assessment Team delineates the edges a surface residual ball colony, Oct. 8, 2013. The 12 foot by 3 foot SRB colony was uncovered ...