The volume of oil spills in and around waterways in the United States amounted to over 167,000 gallons in 2022. This was a reduction of over 62 percent in comparison to the previous year, when more than 449,000 gallons of oil were spilled.
Volume of oil spills in and around waterways in the United States from 2000 to 2022
(in gallons)
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (November 13, 2024). Volume of oil spills in and around waterways in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in gallons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/186135/volume-of-oil-spills-in-us-territorial-waters-since-2000/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. "Volume of oil spills in and around waterways in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in gallons)." Chart. November 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186135/volume-of-oil-spills-in-us-territorial-waters-since-2000/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (2024). Volume of oil spills in and around waterways in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in gallons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186135/volume-of-oil-spills-in-us-territorial-waters-since-2000/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. "Volume of Oil Spills in and around Waterways in The United States from 2000 to 2022 (in Gallons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186135/volume-of-oil-spills-in-us-territorial-waters-since-2000/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Volume of oil spills in and around waterways in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in gallons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186135/volume-of-oil-spills-in-us-territorial-waters-since-2000/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Volume of oil spills in and around waterways in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in gallons) [Graph], Bureau of Transportation Statistics, November 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/186135/volume-of-oil-spills-in-us-territorial-waters-since-2000/