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Exxon Valdez Oil Spill in Alaska

The  Exxon Valdez  Oil spill  occurred in Prince William Sound, Alaska, on March 24, 1989, an  Oil Tanker  bound for  Long Beach , California, struck  Prince William Sound 's  Bligh Reef  at 12:04 am.

There was use of a  Dispersant , a  Surfactant  and  Solvent  Mixture removing 113,400 liters of oil to 1,134 liters of removable residue.Both the Long-Term and Short-Term Effects of the Oil spill have BEEN Studied.Included the Deaths  of Immediate Effects as MANY as 100,000 to 250,000 Seabirds