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A December 2019 report by the federal Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement attributed the oil spill to a failed connection device, known as a jumper, at an underwater well head.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2023

Oil and gas firm Perenco has set up an email address - [email protected] - for people affected by the spill to submit claims.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2023

Clark acknowledged some local officials and residents were unhappy the utility didn’t immediately report the spill to the public, although the utility made required notifications to state and federal authorities.

From Washington Times • Mar. 24, 2023

Idris Musa, head of the National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency said on Sunday Eroton had reported the spill to authorities, blaming it on a leak from a wellhead.

From Reuters • Jun. 26, 2022

Then the apples spill to the ground and I'm blown backward into the air.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins