Petroleum Contamination Leads To Beach Closure At Cape Hatteras National Seashore
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Wave action has brought to the surface petroleum-contaminated soils at Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina, prompting the National Park Service to temporarily close a section of beach.
- By Kurt Repanshek - September 5th, 2024 9:44am