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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Four weeks after an oil spill washed blobs of crude onto Southern California's coast, surfers have returned to the waves and people play in the surf. But fishermen still can't drop lines in the same waters.

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Four weeks after an oil spill washed blobs of crude onto Southern Calif...

Four weeks after an oil spill off Southern California’s coast, surfers have been allowed to return to the waves and people can play in the surf

Four weeks after an oil spill off Southern California’s coast, surfers have been allowed to return to the waves and people can play in the surf.

California oil spill: Surfing, swimming OK but fishing out | 2021-10-29 22:25:02

Four weeks after an oil spill off Southern California’s coast, surfers have been allowed to return to the waves and people can play in the surf

California has prohibited fishing in an area that ranges about 6 to 12 miles off the shores of Orange County since an undersea pipeline leaked at least about 25,000 gallons of crude oil into the Pacific Ocean.

The undersea pipeline leaked at least 25,000 gallons of crude oil into the ocean off Huntington Beach, California, on October 2.