Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 10, 2026

Title 40 - Protection of Environment last revised: Dec 22, 2026
§ 1800.201 - Miles of shoreline that experienced oiling as a result of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

According to Shoreline Cleanup and Assessment Technique and Rapid Assessment Technique data provided by the United States Coast Guard, the miles of shoreline that experienced oiling on or before April 10, 2011 for each Gulf Coast State are:

(a) Alabama—89.8 miles.

(b) Florida—174.6 miles.

(c) Louisiana—658.3 miles.

(d) Mississippi—158.6 miles.

(e) Texas—36.0 miles.

authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(t)
source: 80 FR 1586, Jan. 13, 2015, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 40 CFR 1800.201