Deepwater Horizon disaster

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Deepwater_Horizon_disaster

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:disaster_response gptkb:oil
gptkbp:affectedArea	gptkb:Gulf_Coast
gptkbp:affectedStates	gptkb:Alabama gptkb:Florida gptkb:Louisiana gptkb:Mississippi
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:BP_oil_spill gptkb:Macondo_blowout
gptkbp:causedBy	explosive blowout
gptkbp:cleanupCost	over $60 billion
gptkbp:coordinates	28.73814°N 88.3659°W
gptkbp:depthOfWell	approximately 5,000 feet
gptkbp:environmentalImpact	marine life death coastal damage fishing industry loss
gptkbp:fuelType	light crude oil
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Deepwater Horizon disaster
gptkbp:injuries	17
gptkbp:investigatedBy	gptkb:U.S._government
gptkbp:largestOilSpillIn	U.S. history
gptkbp:legalConsequences	BP fined $20.8 billion
gptkbp:notableFor	largest marine oil spill in history
gptkbp:occurredIn	gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico 2010-04-20
gptkbp:oilSpilled	approximately 4.9 million barrels
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:Transocean BP
gptkbp:platform	gptkb:Deepwater_Horizon
gptkbp:responseInvolved	gptkb:Environmental_Protection_Agency gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration gptkb:U.S._Coast_Guard BP response teams
gptkbp:resultedIn	public outcry environmental lawsuits wildlife rescue operations long-term ecological damage BP stock price drop changes in offshore drilling regulations economic losses for Gulf communities oil dispersant use controversy
gptkbp:spillDuration	87 days
gptkbp:subjectOf	numerous documentaries film: Deepwater Horizon (2016)
gptkbp:victim	11
gptkbp:wellCappedOn	2010-07-15
gptkbp:wellName	gptkb:Macondo_Prospect
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:New_York_Times_article_'Deepwater_Horizon’s_Final_Hours'
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8