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8 Projects to Make Gulf Recreation Better Since Deepwater Horizon

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico was the largest marine oil spill in American history. After the spill people stayed home instead of enjoying outdoor recreation. Now, $420 million is funding projects like boat ramps, parks, fishing piers, and outdoor education to restore outdoor recreation opportunities. Learn about eight of these project across the Gulf region in our blog! 

A walking path through a marsh area.
Last updated Tuesday, January 3, 2023 3:14pm PST