Grist: Early on Tuesday, an 11-mile-long underground pipe owned by a company with the very patriotic name of Plains All American Pipeline spilled about 105,000 gallons of crude onto the coastline of northern Santa Barbara County, just a few miles north of the town of Santa Barbara.
When cleanup began, and the spill was thought to be closer to 21,000 gallons, Coast Guard described it to the LA Times, as “medium” in size. Maybe they`re just jaded. In general, the U.S. sees about 100 "significant" oil spills......
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Oil spill returns to its ancestral waters near Santa Barbara
Posted by Grist: None Given on May 21st, 2015
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