Things That Went on  -  in Valdez, Alaska - 1989

Says a chemist, "My concern with INIPOL EAP 22 is that, 

because it is a carbon based fertilizer, * 

it adds more carbon to the system 

and requires even more oxygen for complete degradation."

Favorite Quotes and News Articles

Says a diver from those days, 

"If only they had off-loaded the oil before moving the Exxon Valdez from Bligh Reef

 - the oil spilled would have been so much less!" 

(that first night - going forward & back to get off the reef, actually made matters worse.)

Yes, 'the cleanup' was an experiment!

Workers - Don't be Afraid - Tell Your Story

89 bioremediation - a worker's first hand account *   "I'm not going to live in bitterness," says this bioremediation worker.   Helps  What does Exxon's Expert say ? "Frankly, in all the litigation, and through all the controversy after the spill, nobody has ever asked the question:  What about human health?"  said Dr. John Middaugh, Alaska state epidemiologist. LA Times Article  * Looking for Coast Guard, Navy, DEC of 1989 in Valdez  *

Doctors, Please Help  *

Do you pray?  You can help!

 Best thing to do? Nothing except skim the oil!

Let the winter storms break up the oil 

- But USE NO CHEMICALS  strong in 2-butoxyethanol

C₆H₁₄O₂/CH₃(CH₂)₂CH₂OCH₂CH₂OH

    to abbreviated web contents - Exxon Valdez Oil Spill -  workers     

Misc Fun & Inspiring, Too!

    Plan to Come to Valdez, Alaska   

Come with you own Car

 via the State of Alaska Ferry System!