The volume of oil spills in and around waterways in the United States amounted to 98,341 gallons in 2021. This was a reduction of over 45 percent in comparison to the previous year, when more than 180,000 gallons of oil were spilled.
Volume of oil spills in and around waterways in the United States from 2000 to 2021
(in gallons)
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (January 2, 2024). Volume of oil spills in and around waterways in the United States from 2000 to 2021 (in gallons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/186135/volume-of-oil-spills-in-us-territorial-waters-since-2000/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. "Volume of oil spills in and around waterways in the United States from 2000 to 2021 (in gallons)." Chart. January 2, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/186135/volume-of-oil-spills-in-us-territorial-waters-since-2000/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (2024). Volume of oil spills in and around waterways in the United States from 2000 to 2021 (in gallons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/186135/volume-of-oil-spills-in-us-territorial-waters-since-2000/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. "Volume of Oil Spills in and around Waterways in The United States from 2000 to 2021 (in Gallons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jan 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/186135/volume-of-oil-spills-in-us-territorial-waters-since-2000/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Volume of oil spills in and around waterways in the United States from 2000 to 2021 (in gallons) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/186135/volume-of-oil-spills-in-us-territorial-waters-since-2000/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Volume of oil spills in and around waterways in the United States from 2000 to 2021 (in gallons) [Graph], Bureau of Transportation Statistics, January 2, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/186135/volume-of-oil-spills-in-us-territorial-waters-since-2000/
