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Controversial oil dispersant
Corexit (often styled COREXIT) is a product line of oil dispersants used during oil spill response operations. It is produced by Nalco Holding Company
Corexit
2010 environmental disaster
EPA that Corexit use continued after that date and a GAP investigation stated that "[a] majority of GAP witnesses cited indications that Corexit was used
Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
000 US gallons (2,920 m3) were used subsea at the wellhead. Corexit EC9500A and Corexit EC9527A were the principal dispersants employed. The two formulations
Deepwater Horizon oil spill response
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Substance that lowers surface tension
the case of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, unprecedented amounts of Corexit were sprayed directly into the ocean at the leak and on the sea-water's
Surfactant
Mixture of emulsifiers and solvents used to treat oil spills
primary dispersant used were Corexit 9527 and 9500, which were controversial due to toxicity. In 2012, a study found that Corexit made the oil up to 52 times
Oil_dispersant
Species of fish
with the oil. The toxicology of the oil dispersant Corexit 9500 on F. grandis has been studied. Corexit 9500 is produced and distributed through NALCO and
Gulf_killifish
Naperville-based supplier of water and air improvement services for industrial markets
operating in over 130 countries.[citation needed] Among its products is Corexit - an oil dispersant widely used in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The
Nalco_Water
Chemical compound
properties, it is a major constituent (30–60% w/w) in the oil spill dispersant Corexit 9527, which was widely used in the aftermath of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon
2-Butoxyethanol
(PAHs), and heavy metals. The spill was also notable for the volume of Corexit oil dispersant used to help disperse the oil. Although approved by the
Health consequences of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
Health_consequences_of_the_Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
British multinational oil and gas company
mixture of Corexit and oil. Susan Shaw, of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill Strategic Sciences Working Group, says "BP told the public that Corexit was 'as
BP
Washington Nationals baseball fan and EPA whistleblower
claimed that the use of Corexit to clean up the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill was known to the EPA to be dangerous; Corexit has been found to have more
Rubber_Chicken_Man
1989 industrial disaster in Alaska
According to a report by David Kirby for TakePart, the main component of the Corexit formulation used during cleanup, 2-butoxyethanol, was identified as "one
Exxon_Valdez_oil_spill
spill. Factors such as petroleum toxicity, oxygen depletion and the use of Corexit are expected to be the main causes of damage. Most of the impact was on
Environmental impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
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Oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico
leaking. Pemex contracted Conair Aviation to spray the chemical dispersant Corexit 9527 on the oil. A total of 493 aerial missions were flown, treating 1
Ixtoc_I_oil_spill
Release of petroleum into the environment
indicates that some dispersants are toxic to corals. A 2012 study found that Corexit dispersant had increased the toxicity of oil by up to 52 times. In 2019
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confronted by the EPA regarding the chemical harm that their product, Corexit, would have on the Gulf environment. Nalco refused to release the formula
Nalco_Champion
2012 American film
Horizon oil spill. The film argues that BP has utilized the oil dispersant Corexit in the Gulf to create the illusion that the Louisiana beaches are safe
The_Big_Fix_(2012_film)
American politician; EPA administrator
choice to use the dispersant Corexit to combat the 210 million gallons of oil spilled in the Gulf of Mexico. The use of Corexit was criticized because it's
Lisa_P._Jackson
2010 oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico
economies and the health of humans, animals, and food sources, and with Corexit, where all the oil went, as a follow-up to the pre-spill SoLa, Louisiana
Deepwater_Horizon_explosion
Substance added to suspensions to increase separation of particles
levels in fish by a factor of up to 100 and may kill fish eggs. Dispersant Corexit 9527 was for example used to disperse an oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico
Dispersant
officials to allow multiple exemptions to spray thousands of gallons of Corexit during the BP Horizon oil spill ignoring EPA directives and oversaw the
Mary_Landry
Suburb of City of Whyalla, South Australia
into Spencer Gulf. The spill response used chemical dispersants including Corexit and the remaining slick resulted in loss of bird life and damage to mangrove
Port_Bonython
Species of bacterium
Marinobacter hydrocarbonoclastus, die when exposed to the chemical dispersant COREXIT EC9500A used to treat the Deepwater Horizon oilspill. The genome of Marinobacter
Marinobacter hydrocarbonoclasticus
Marinobacter_hydrocarbonoclasticus
2013 oil spills on Trinidad and Tobago
on saboteurs. To clean up the oil spill, Petrotrin has opted to use the Corexit 9500 dispersant that was employed BP in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil
Petrotrin_oil_spill
American scientist, explorer, conservationist, author (1943–2022)
into the oil slick to investigate the impact of the chemical dispersant Corexit, which was being used to contain the oil spill. Her findings informed the
Susan_Shaw_(conservationist)
Rules governing coal, oil and gas in the North American country
the brunt of clean up efforts. BP decided on the oil dissolving chemical Corexit which was shown by the United States Environmental Protection Agency to
Fossil fuel regulations in the United States
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Environmental disaster in Thailand
reported dizziness. Bangkok Post reported "In 2012, a study found that Corexit increases the toxicity of oil by 52 times. It can remain in the ecological
2013_Rayong_oil_spill
were raised by the use of roughly nine million litres of oil dispersants, Corexit 9527 and 9500, during the clean-up operation. It was the largest known
GuLF_Study
Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2015. "Corexit - Clearing the seas of spilled oil". The Kansas City Times. 6 December
List_of_oil_spills
Oil spill in New Zealand in October 2011
also." Maritime New Zealand used the oil dispersant Corexit 9500 to help in the cleanup process. Corexit is known to increase the toxicity of oil. The dispersant
Rena_oil_spill
American marine toxicologist and activist
against the perils of another 'money spill'. Ott criticized BP for using Corexit to disperse the oil, which she alleges is toxic to humans. In August 2010
Riki_Ott
environmental harm than if it were dispersed off the coast. It notes that Corexit is the only product that is available in sufficient quantities to deal
Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
Timeline_of_the_Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
American actress (b. 1980)
during the making of this film due to exposure to the mixture of oil and Corexit, which resulted in an irreversible skin condition. The film received positive
Rebecca_Harrell_Tickell
bioavailable for uptake by fish. For this reason, usage of oil dispersants, like Corexit, to treat oil spills can increase the uptake of PAHs by increasing their
Oil pollution toxicity to marine fish
Oil_pollution_toxicity_to_marine_fish
May 20 The EPA tells BP to find a new dispersant to replace Corexit EC9500A and Corexit EC9527A that are either comparable or 10 to 20 times more toxic
Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill (May 2010)
Timeline_of_the_Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill_(May_2010)
Oil spill in South Australia in 1992
commenced soon after the spill occurred. 400 litres of Corexit 7764 and 4200 litres of Corexit 9527 were supplied by Santos. The absence of an appropriate
Port_Bonython_oil_spill
Oil tanker
attempted to disperse the oil dropping a chemical dispersant known as COREXIT on the spill, but this failed. The oil spread and washed ashore on many
SS_Arrow
Oil spill in Timor Sea in 2009
were used: Slickgone NS, Slickgone LTSW, Ardrox 6120, Tergo R40, Corexit 9500 and Corexit 9527. In total, 184,135 liters of chemical dispersants were sprayed
Montara_oil_spill
Factors which adversely affect tropical coral reefs
banned. However, there is still one formulation of dispersants used, the Corexit 9427. Microbial biosurfactants can be utilized to reduce the damage to
Environmental issues with coral reefs
Environmental_issues_with_coral_reefs
Oil dispersant
and it is among the least toxic, according to EPA tests. By comparison, Corexit, the oil dispersant used in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, is rated at
Dispersit
Chinese bulk carrier
that the ship might break in two. 2,000 litres of the chemical dispersant Corexit 9527 was applied to the oil slick. A salvage contract was awarded to Svitzer
Jia_Yong
U.S. nonprofit organization
carbon stock." Nature Geoscience 2012 Leila Hamdan, 2021–2023 "Effects of COREXIT EC9500A on bacteria from a beach oiled by the Deepwater Horizon spill."
Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation
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Protection Agency releases a study of eight dispersants which concludes that Corexit 9500 "is generally no more or less toxic than mixtures with the other available
Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill (August 2010)
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it raining oil in Louisiana. It notes that speculation that use of the Corexit 9500 dispesant has made this possible. It quotes the EPA saying it "has
Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill (June 2010)
Timeline_of_the_Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill_(June_2010)
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