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From: "NotMe" 
Newsgroups: soc.culture.canada,houston.politics,dfw.politics,ca.environment
Subject: Re: No Trans pipeline so barge carrying almost a million gallons of
oil crashes into ship, causing spill in Galveston Bay
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2014 19:26:35 -0500
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And a pipeline would have prevented this problem how exactly?

"Thanks Obama!"  wrote in message 
news:011b3df3699fea134d3df23905c5edf7@dizum.com...
>A barge that was carrying almost a million gallons of oil hit a
> ship in Galveston Bay on Saturday, spilling an unknown amount
> into the water.
>
> According to the Associated Press, the Coast Guard had to send
> in booms to try to collect the spill. While it is unknown how
> much oil spilled into the water, there was reportedly a
> noticeable sheen left covering the bay area.
>
> The barge, which was carrying 924,000 gallons of particularly
> thick oil, was on its way to Bolivar when the collision
> occurred. Six crew members on board of the towing vessel, which
> was moving the barge, were reported to have injuries but are in
> stable condition. Specifics on those injuries were not given out.
>
> The Galveston Bay Foundation announced that it is looking for
> volunteers to help with the impact the oil spill will have.
>
> The Galveston Daily News reports that there is no immediate
> danger to the community due to the oil spill. There are,
> however, a few road closures to make crew access to the spill
> area easier.
>
> http://thecelebritycafe.com/feature/2014/03/barge-carrying-
> almost-million-gallons-oil-crashes-ship-causing-spill-galveston-
> bay
>
>
> 

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