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Lab Evidence Refutes BP's and Fed's Deceptions - They Are Risking America's Health
Dahr Jamail and Erika Blumenfeld, t r u t h o u t | Report
In August, Truthout conducted soil and water sampling in Pass Christian Harbor, Mississippi; on Grand Isle, Louisiana; and around barrier islands off the coast of Louisiana, in order to test for the presence of oil from BP's Macondo Well.
Laboratory test results from the samples taken in these areas show extremely high concentrations of oil in both the soil and water.
These results contradict consistent claims made by the federal government and BP since early August that much of the Gulf of Mexico is now free of oil and safe for fishing and recreational use.
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Oct. 4, 2010