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    Oil seepage response on Bolivar Peninsula, Texas [Image 1 of 3]

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    The image shows a trench dug into sandy/gravelly ground containing a mesh-wrapped cylindrical boom or containment tube surrounded by dark, oil-contaminated soil and liquid. The trench appears to be part of an oil spill response or environmental remediation operation along what appears to be a coastal or beach area. Vehicles and personnel are visible in the background.

    BOLIVAR, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    06.20.2015

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    U.S. Coast Guard PADET Texas

    Federal, state and local agencies and response personnel dig a trench and place sorbent boom to collect oil seeping from the ground on Bolivar Peninsula in Texas Saturday, June 20, 2015. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

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    Date Taken: 06.20.2015
    Date Posted: 06.20.2015 15:14
    Photo ID: 2017575
    VIRIN: 150620-G-XX999-001
    Resolution: 768x1024
    Size: 310.95 KB
    Location: BOLIVAR, TEXAS, US
    Web Views: 150
    Downloads: 10

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    The image shows a trench dug into sandy/gravelly ground containing a mesh-wrapped cylindrical boom or containment tube surrounded by dark, oil-contaminated soil and liquid. The trench appears to be part of an oil spill response or environmental remediation operation along what appears to be a coastal or beach area. Vehicles and personnel are visible in the background.
    The image shows a beach cleanup or environmental response operation along a shoreline. Yellow caution/barrier tape is strung between poles to cordon off a section of the beach, while workers and vehicles are present on the left side. The overcast sky and wet sand suggest recent or ongoing adverse weather conditions.
    A work crew is conducting what appears to be environmental remediation or excavation work on a sandy beach or coastal area. Multiple workers are digging and collecting material within a yellow caution tape perimeter, with company vehicles and a trailer bearing 'OMI' branding parked nearby. The scene suggests an organized, professional field operation likely related to environmental cleanup or sampling.

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