Oil Spill Cleanup Operations

Images depicting environmental cleanup efforts after oil spills, showcasing workers in protective gear and contaminated materials being processed.

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - USEPA photo by Eric Vance. GPS coordinates in metadata. , Environmental Protection Agency
Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - USEPA photo by Eric Vance. GPS coordinates in metadata. , Environmental Protection Agency
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Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , June 15, 2010 After a 7. 2 magnitude earthquake struck The All American Canal, survey teams inspect the damages and assess the risks caused from techtonic shifts. FEMA, Cal EMA, and local officials toured the canal to get a first hand look at the structure and to address any issues between Federal, State and local officials. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA. California Earthquake. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs) - USEPA photo by Eric Vance. GPS coordinates in metadata. , Environmental Protection Agency
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Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, LA, September 7, 2005 - A FEMA Urban Search and Rescue members pulls a shopping cart with supplies in preparation of getting on a Blackhawk helicopter that has come to pick them up after searching in areas impacted by Hurricane Katriana. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA
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Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Examining pom-pom boom in "hot zone". USEPA photo by Eric Vance , Environmental Protection Agency
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Office of the Deputy Administrator - World Water Monitoring Day. America's Clean Water Foundation, International Water Association. , Environmental Protection Agency
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Queens, N.Y., Nov. 1, 2012 FEMA Community Relations (CR) team members moved through Breezy Point and Rockaway, NY, after Hurricane Sandy. The CR members talked with disaster survivors about FEMA assistance and assessed the situation on the ground. New York Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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Pollution - Emergency Support Function No. 10 Sites - Shell Pilot Town - 26-HK-227-3. Hurricane Katrina
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Coast Guard Sector New Orleans personnel repot tree saplings for a community service event in New Orleans on April 20, 2022. The repotted saplings will remain in a tree nursery until ready to plant in parks throughout New Orleans.
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Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, LA, September 5, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force clean off boots that were worn in the flood waters of Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA
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011092810 Zumbro Falls,MN town cleans up after the flood.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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Commercial Salvage - 26-HK-113-39. Hurricane Katrina
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12/31/2001. Fuel collection.photo by miguel muñiz.ARCHDC.
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Flooding Winter Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 Mennonite volunteers from International Falls, Minnesota, Jolene Miller and Heather Sunne help fill sandbags in Moorhead, Minnesota following the Red River flooding. Andrea Booher/FEMA. Minnesota Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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KEY DEER REFUGE FWS EMPLOYEE WITH CONCH SHELLS. Service employees work to protect the National Wildlife Refuge System, a unique and diverse network of over 91 million acres of lands and waters in the United States. This System spans the continent from t. Subjects: Key Deer National Wildlife Refuge; Florida. . 1998 - 2011.
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Pollution - 26-HK-219-94. Hurricane Katrina
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Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Chris Rhul, On Scene Coordinator. USEPA photo by Eric Vance , Environmental Protection Agency
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Soil Testing - D70 - 26-HK-204-23. Hurricane Katrina
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Southern Baptist Volunteers. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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June 28, 2010 nest relocation. Sea turtle biologists from many agencies and academia were consulted on a number of options to reduce risk to northern Gulf sea turtle nests, and all of the risks were carefully considered and weighed in light of current con. Subjects: Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill; Employees (USFWS); Reptiles; Relocation. Location: Alabama. Fish and Wildlife Service Site: BON SECOUR NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE. . 1998 - 2011.
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Venice, La., Nov. 1, 2012 The US Coast Guard and the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) were mission assigned by FEMA to collect and safely dispose of Orphan Containers after Hurricane Isaac. Before sending containers to the collection site the US Coast Guard National Strike Force logs and marks the containers for easy identification. Louisiana Hurricane Isaac. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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US&R swift water searches. Colorado Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs) - Marking sample location with GPA at Grand Isle State Park , Environmental Protection Agency
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Hurricane Katrina
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Hunters group on a bi-annual trash pick up.
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West, Texas, May 11, 2013 A volunteer working with the First Baptist Church in West, Texas, helps remove debris from the site of a home destroyed by April 17 fertilizer plant explosion. FEMA is assisting residents recover from the disaster. Norman Lenburg/FEMA. Norman Lenburg/FEMA. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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Flooding Mudslide/Landslide Severe Storm - Varney, W. Va. , May 24, 2009 Members of a Baptist Disaster Relief crew help a Varney resident clean damaged insulation and drywall out of a flood-damaged home following the flooding of early May. Louis Sohn /FEMA. West Virginia Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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July 12, 2010 - Gulf Shores, AL: The coolers used to transport sea turtle eggs must be packed with sand from the turtle's native beach. Photo by Barbara Maxfield, USFWS. Subjects: Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill; Employees (USFWS); Reptiles; Relocation. Location: Alabama.
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In-Situ Burn Chevron Pipeline - Empire, Louisiana - 26-HK-159-91. Hurricane Katrina
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Ocean Conservancy International Coastal Clean-up on Milnerton Beach, South Africa
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FoLAR's annual ""La Gran Limpieza"" clean up of the Los Angeles River. Bette Davis Picnic Area. Glendale Narrows. Los Angeles.
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Corrubedo (La Coruña), 01/13/2024. Corrubedo Lighthouse. Pellet collection. Photo: Miguel Muñiz. Archdc.
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The Marine Fire Reversing Den Helder practices dealing with chemical pollution (April 1990).
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Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs) - Battling twin plagues of sunburn and thurst in Louisana summer. USEPA photo by Eric Vance. GPS coordinates in metadata. , Environmental Protection Agency
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Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Grand Isle, LA , Environmental Protection Agency
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Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 Local volunteers prepare sandbags at a local high school to help for sandbagging efforts at the local levees on June 19, 2008. Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 -- Local volunteers prepare sandbags at a local high school to help for sandbagging efforts at the local levees on June 19, 2008.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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Iraq, Kirkuk province, Bashir village on 2022-10-19. Report on explosive remnants of war in Iraq, one of the most contaminated countries in the world after forty years of conflict, instability and especially the recent occupation of the country by the Islamic State group, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Ottawa Treaty, the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention prohibiting the acquisition, production, stockpiling and use of mines. This is Handicap International's (Humanity and Inclusion) mine clearance training camp in the village of Bashir where mine clearers practice in real conditions. Photograph by Martin Bertrand. Irak, province de Kirkouk, Bashir village le 2022-10-19. Reportage sur les restes explosifs de guerre en Irak, lun des pays les plus contamines au monde suite a quarante ans de conflits, dinstabilité et surtout par loccupation recente du pays par le groupe Etat islamique, a l'occasion des 25 ans du Traite d'Ottawa, la Convention sur linterdiction des mines
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Men, garbage truck and worker with group in city for cleaning, public service and recycling for ecology. People, team and employees of government with vehicle, trash and stop pollution in Cape Town
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Aftermath and Relief - 26-HK-295-92. Hurricane Katrina
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Public Affairs - Animal Rescue - 26-HK-415-1. Hurricane Katrina
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USA, Oregon, Deschutes County, Bend, Colorado and Scott Street, 2021 PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxFRA
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An artist is drawing the flood of the river Elbe in Dresden on 17/09/2024 with a water level of 5.90 m, the remains of the collapsed bridge Carolabrücke sticking out of the river. Dresden Saxony Germany FB_2020_3180
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Trainees dump paper products into a bin for shredding, Nov. 15, during America Recycles Day at the post recycling center.
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Volunteers from the Surfrider Foundation, an organization to protect our ocean, waves, and beaches for all people, sorting the garbage at a beach cleanup at Purdy Sand Spit Park near Gig Harbor, Pierce County, Washington State, USA.
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Dolphin Rescue - 26-HK-130-213. Hurricane Katrina
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Rumson, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 Members of the U.S. Coast Guard search for a boat that was reportedly submerged here. Boats are checked for environmental hazards such as oil leaks, and then a contractor is hired by the insurance company to remove them. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs) - Officials from EPA and Lousiana Department of Environmental Quality inspect waste transfer process. USEPA photo by Eric Vance , Environmental Protection Agency
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Aftermath - Salvage Operations - Empire, Louisiana - 26-HK-33-53. two people, one a Coastie, talking on boat in water with pile of boats in background--time stamped 7 1237pm. Hurricane Katrina
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Office of Water - Lake Manassas , Environmental Protection Agency
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Americorps volunteers at FoLAR's River School Day of the LA River. This half-day event gives students an opportunity to participate in a River cleanup and educational activities that teach about the connection between storm drains, the River a the ocean and the importance of healthy watershed management. Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Muxia (La Coruña), 12/03/2002. Visit of HM the King accompanied by Rajoy and Fraga to the town of Muxia, where the cleanup work continues after the Prestige fuel spill. Photo: Jaime García. ARCHDC.