| 21. | Among its products is Corexit-an oil dispersant widely used in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
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| 22. | It was approximated that 2, 000 barrels of dispersant was used to treat the oil spill.
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| 23. | A massive response ensued to protect beaches, booms, controlled burns and of Corexit oil dispersant.
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| 24. | This includes planes with chemical dispersant spray gear and boats with floating booms to corral the floating oil.
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| 25. | The spill was also notable for the volume of Corexit oil dispersant used to help disperse the oil.
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| 26. | Results showed the dispersant could contain cancer-causing agents, hazardous toxins and endocrine-disrupting chemicals.
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| 27. | On 1 May 2010, two military C-130 Hercules aircraft were employed to spray oil dispersant.
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| 28. | After the EPA directive, the daily average of dispersant use dropped to, a 9 % decline.
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| 29. | Instead, the tugboat proceeded to Whyalla to load, while the dispersant was transported there by road.
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| 30. | The subsequently independent sheet of paper then passes from the toner station, where excess dispersant is wiped off.
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