"Authorities Investigate Miles-Long Oil Sheen Off Huntington Beach Coast"

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A 2.5-mile-long oil slick has been discovered off the coast of Huntington Beach, prompting an investigation by authorities and the U.S. Coast Guard. Samples have been taken and measures are being implemented to minimize environmental impact, with a unified command established with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and the sheriff's department. Amplify Energy has stated that the sheen is not related to their operations, while tar balls have been found on the beach, though it's unclear if they are connected to the oil slick.
Topics:nation#california-department-of-fish-and-wildlife#coast-guard#environment#environmental-impact#huntington-beach#oil-spill
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