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This depends on the oil spill.

The BP oil spill was 50-60 miles SE of the coast of Louisiana. It has since hit the shores of all the states in the Gulf of Mexico. Due to the gulf stream, oil particulate is expected to reach the East coast of America as well as parts of Europe.

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What is the area of the BP oil spill?

50 miles off the coast of Louisiana (the middle of the Gulf of Mexico).


Where did the oil spill place take place?

The oil spill occurred in Mississippi canyon block 252 about 50 miles off the coast of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico.


How many miles of coastline are or could be affected by the gulf oil spill?

about 50,000 miles


Where the oil spill occurred?

Around gulf coast


How many miles from Louisiana shore is the bp oil spill?

The BP oil spill is approximately 48 miles from the closest shore line around RedFish Bay, New Orleans. The BP oil spill is approximately 130 miles from New Orleans. Coordinates: Oil Spill (28.73667,-88.38716) RedFish Bay ~ (29.101, -89.064) New Orleans (29.954 -90.075)


How many miles is the gulf oil spill harming?

6,500 km2 at an estimate.


Whose responsoble of the oil spill in gulf?

BP British Petroleum is solely responsible for the oil spill off the coast of Louisiana.


How many miles deep in the water is the gulf oil spill?

about 1 mile deep.


Where is the oil spill in the gulf of Mexico?

Note that there have been many spills in the Gulf of Mexico. The BP gulf oil spill occurred about 60 miles SE of Louisiana, 130 miles SE of New Orleans.


How many miles of Alaskan shoreline were cover by the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez oil tanker in 1989?

1,100


Where did the oil spill into the Gulf of Mexico?

off the south coast of Florida


Is the oil spill on the coast of Texas?

No, as of 10-Jun-2010 the Gulf oil spill had not reached the Texas coast. Earlier reports in the media of oil on Texas beaches were determined false according to Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson.