ADEC: No Oil Recovered Yet

Wednesday, December 15, 2004
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) released a Situation Report stating that no oil has yet been recovered. Several beaches have been oiled, but one beach previously believed to be oiled was found instead to be covered with soybeans. One dead otter and three dead birds have been recovered.
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