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Exxon Valdez  

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  • On March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez, an oil tanker owned by Exxon Corporation, went aground on Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound, Alaska. The oil tanker had just departed the Valdez terminal with over 53 million gallons of crude oil, bound for Exxon's West Coast refineries. [Source: Green Energy: An A-to-Z Guide; Exxon Valdez]

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