Average Oil Spilled in US waters from offshore platforms and pipelines: 7,000 barrels per year.
Average Best Estimate of Oil Spilled in US waters from tankers: 26,000 barrels per year.
– Does not include spills from US bound tankers in foreign or international waters
– Does not include spills from marine terminals, refineries and storage tanks
– Does not include spills at international loading terminals or in producing the oil transported
Report to Sec’y Interior, 6/21/10 http://amplify.com/u/7ehg