Potential Harbor Oil Spills Debated

Environment Now reports that Santa Monica Bay and Los Angeles and Long Beach harbors face a spill risk because of a lack of planning.

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September 8, 2000, 9:30 AM PDT

By Gwen Hilburn

An environmental report charges that because of a lack of planning, the southern California coast may be sitting on an environmental disaster. Opponents of the report feel that the criticism is no longer valid and is based on dated information. Equipment, contingency plans, staff and inspections are in place.

Thanks to Gwenn Hilburn

FULL STORY: Plans for Handling Oil Spills Criticized

Friday, September 8, 2000 in The Los Angeles Times

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