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Divers identify broken pipeline as source of oil spill off US coast


September 7, 2021

WASHINGTON: Divers at the site of an ongoing oil spill that appeared in the Gulf of Mexico after Hurricane Ida have identified the apparent source as one-foot diameter pipeline displaced from a trench on the ocean floor and broken open. Talos Energy, the Houston-based company currently paying for the cleanup, said in a statement issued on Sunday evening that the …

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