The estimated costs of such a restoration effort, however, roughly mirror estimates of the amount of monies potentially recoverable in Clean Water Act penalties from those private companies responsible for the Gulf oil spill.
Discussing funding for Gulf restoration linked to Clean Water Act penalties.
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