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Tesoro Net Removal Project
On August 24, 1998, a hose ruptured at a transfer station owned by the Tesoro Corporation off Barber's Point near Honolulu, Hawaii. While transferring product from a tanker to shore, approximately 5000 gallons of bunker oil was spilled. Initially, the responsible party believed that far less oil was spilled and that it only impacted shorelines of Oahu.
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