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Water -
Gulf Oil Spill
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Written by H20
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Saturday, 31 December 2011 02:59 |
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Christian Science Monitor: Federal criminal charges may be pending for key individuals involved in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that federal prosecutors are targeting several Houston-based engineers and at least one supervisor employed by BP, the British oil giant. BP is one of three parties blamed for the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in April 2010 resulting in 11 deaths and the release of 4.9 million barrels of oil (206 million gallons) into the Gulf.
The charges...
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