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Fact Sheets About OR&R

The Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R) has produced a number of fact sheets about its activities and products. These fact sheets are designed for the general public and provide summary information.

The fact sheets are grouped by the following topics:

Note:  OR&R also offers a series of twenty-six State Summary fact sheets that highlight OR&R activities particular to each state.

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  • Tarballs
    (Document format: PDF, size: 384.2 K)
  • Oil Spills: M/V Cosco Busan San Francisco Bay Oil Spill On November 7, 2007 the container ship M/V Cosco Busan struck the Bay Bridge in San Francisco Bay, California. The 900-foot ship was carrying over one million gallons of fuel at the time of the incident.
    (Document format: PDF, size: 1.3 M)

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