Exxon Valdez oil spill

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Exxon_Valdez_oil_spill
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disaster_response
gptkbp:affectedArea over 1,300 miles of coastline
gptkbp:affectedWildlife bald eagles
harbor seals
sea otters
seabirds
gptkbp:captain gptkb:Joseph_Hazelwood
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Exxon_Valdez
oil tanker grounding
gptkbp:cleanupCost over $2 billion
gptkbp:containsSettlement $1 billion civil settlement
gptkbp:coordinates 60.8436°N 146.8636°W
gptkbp:influenced oil spill response policy
gptkbp:legalIssue gptkb:Exxon_Shipping_Co._v._Baker
gptkbp:longTermImpact persistent environmental damage
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive international attention
gptkbp:notableFor one of the worst oil spills in U.S. history
gptkbp:occurredIn gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:Prince_William_Sound
1989-03-24
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Exxon_Shipping_Company
gptkbp:organization gptkb:State_of_Alaska
gptkb:U.S._Coast_Guard
gptkb:Exxon
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:Oil_Pollution_Act_of_1990
gptkbp:spilledAmount approximately 11 million gallons
gptkbp:spilledSubstance gptkb:oil
gptkbp:studiedBy environmental scientists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Prince_William_Sound
gptkb:Valdez
gptkb:Exxon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Exxon Valdez oil spill