While Companies Settle On $45M Payout for OC Oil Spill, Our Coastline Is Still Recovering

📆 11/02/2023 07:30:00
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The shipping companies partly responsible for the 2021 oil spill off the coast of O.C. will be paying out $45 million to business and property owners impacted, tied to a settlement announced this week, A judge still needs to sign off on that agreement.

In the immediate aftermath of the spill, birds were found covered in oil and fish had been killed. Over time, less obvious evidence of damage has continued to emerge.

and other arthropods — dependent on it for food, are believed to have declined. That’s a problem because birds eat those tiny little bugs.by a group of trustees made up of both state and federal agencies.Amplify Energy, the owner of the oil platform, is responsible for paying the costs.

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