Deepwater Horizon oil spill

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-007500",
  "term": "Deepwater Horizon oil spill",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill",
  "definition": "1. April 20, 2010 Deepwater Horizon mobile offshore drilling unit explosion and resulting oil spill.\n\n2. Blowout and explosion of the mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon that occurred on April 20, 2010, and resulting hydrocarbon releases into the environment.",
  "abbreviation": "DWH",
  "subject": "Environmental events",
  "references": [
    "Excerpted from EPA Testimony of Lisa P. Jackson Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency at http://www.epa.gov/ocir/hearings/testimony/111_2009_2010/2010_0715_lj.pdf",
    "40 CFR 1800.1 (CFR 2016)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/deepwater-horizon-oil-spill/"
}