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    Platform A. It was here that, on January 25, 1969, a huge blowout in the ocean floor occurred, and a spill covered Santa Barbara's harbor and the nearby coast with thick sludge. This was the spill that caused an end to all offshore oil drilling in California.

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      Great photo! I used it for my blog: www.takepart.com/blog/wp-admin/post.php?actio n=edit&p...

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