BP oil spill

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disaster_response
gptkb:oil
gptkbp:affectedStates gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
gptkbp:casualties 11
gptkbp:cause blowout
gptkbp:cleanupMethods controlled burns
skimming
chemical dispersants
containment booms
gptkbp:containsSettlement BP paid $20 billion settlement
gptkbp:date April 20, 2010
gptkbp:distanceFromMainland about 41 miles off Louisiana coast
gptkbp:documentedIn documentary 'The Great Invisible'
film 'Deepwater Horizon' (2016)
gptkbp:duration April 20, 2010 – July 15, 2010
gptkbp:economicImportance billions in damages
gptkbp:environmentalImpact marine life death
coastal damage
fishing industry loss
tourism loss
gptkbp:estimatedVolume 4.9 million barrels
gptkbp:fuelType gptkb:oil
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BP oil spill
gptkbp:investigatedBy gptkb:National_Commission_on_the_BP_Deepwater_Horizon_Oil_Spill_and_Offshore_Drilling
gptkb:U.S._government
gptkbp:legalConsequences BP fined $20.8 billion
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkbp:longTermImpact ongoing environmental monitoring
decline in Gulf fisheries
health issues for cleanup workers
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive international coverage
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:United_States_v._BP_Exploration_&_Production_Inc.
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Thad_Allen
gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkb:Tony_Hayward
gptkbp:notableWildlifeAffected gptkb:fish
gptkb:seafood
dolphins
sea turtles
brown pelicans
coral reefs
crabs
oysters
gptkbp:operator BP
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Deepwater_Horizon
gptkbp:response largest marine oil spill response in history
gptkbp:spillSource gptkb:Macondo_Prospect_well
gptkbp:spillStopped July 15, 2010
gptkbp:wellDepth approximately 5,000 feet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
gptkb:разлив_нефти_Deepwater_Horizon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6