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What is used to simulate oil in water during an oil spill drill?

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What is used to simulate oil in water during an oil spill drill?

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Various materials have been tried, though no perfect solution exists yet. Whatever is used must float so it can be tracked and/or recovered. Materials include oranges; foam (i.e. firefighting foam), which requires special permitting; and popcorn, which attracts hungry birds.

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