BP fined $20 million for Prudhoe Bay oil spill
Thu, November 29, 2007
Posted in Alaska News, Top Stories
Oil giant BP plead guilty today to a federal environmental crime stemming from an oil spill at Prudhoe Bay last year. The company was sentenced to three years probation, and will pay $20 million in fines for violating the federal Clean Water Act.
David Shurtleff, APRN - Anchorage
