# Is all the Exxon Valdez spilled oil gone at this point?

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**Created:** [August 15, 2006, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-all-the-exxon-valdez-spilled-oil-gone-at-this-point/368865 "2006-08-15T19:22:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![astro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9dc877/32.png) [@astro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astro)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2006, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-all-the-exxon-valdez-spilled-oil-gone-at-this-point/368865/1 "2006-08-15T19:22:21Z")

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[Re the Exxon Valdez spill](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exxon_Valdez_oil_spill). Has nature & man cleaned it all up? Are there any spolied areas left? Just curious.

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**Author:** ![Telemark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/telemark/32/372_2.png) [@Telemark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telemark)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2006, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-all-the-exxon-valdez-spilled-oil-gone-at-this-point/368865/2 "2006-08-15T19:39:17Z")

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[QUOTE=astro]  
[Re the Exxon Valdez spill](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exxon_Valdez_oil_spill). Has nature & man cleaned it all up? Are there any spolied areas left? Just curious.  
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There’s still oil in the sound from the spill. Check some of the articles [here](http://www.valdezscience.com/) for details.