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Microbes even better oil eating microbes in the Gulf

The oil spill has caused us so much damage and the many different attempts or lack of attempts by the federal government have came up with little protection or solutions. It seems the wonder of nature has a answer to try and clean itself. In the form of Microbes, oil eating microbes. Along with evaporation [...]

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Grayton Beach – Destin Oil Spill Effects

Grayton beach on 7-22. Unlike the last video we took here this video the water was great. Last time we showed Grayton beach the inter-coastal lakes were washing into the gulf which happens occasionally when they get too full. The water looked brown last time but that wasn’t the case. The water looked great and [...]

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BP reports cap is working and stopping flow of oil into the Gulf

We know quarterly earnings are due out soon and reporting the oil capping a sucess will help BP says oil has stopped leaking into the Gulf for the first time since April. BP has been slowly dialing down the flow as part of a test on a new cap. Engineers are now monitoring the pressure [...]

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Grayton Beach update from city and state park

Grayton beach one of the local favorites (because you can drive to beach) was great today. No sign of oil and the sand was bleach white as usual. Grayton State Park looked amazing there is a oil reaction team setup there in the parking lot. The water was clear with a little June grass. Grayton [...]

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Oil is not expected to be in the Okaloosa, Walton County and Destin area

There is no oil offshore of Okaloosa County. Okaloosa County’s action plan has been approved by the State of Florida DEP and is still waiting funding through Florida DEP and the BP block grant. Oil is not expected to be in the Okaloosa area through the next 72 hours. The oil has made it into [...]

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