Gulf Oil Spill Beaches
FILE - In a Saturday, June 12, 2010 photo, Mickal Vogt of Covington, La., uses a stick to place tar balls in a jar that washed up on the shore in Orange Beach, Ala. Gooey, smelly and toxic oil has forced beaches along the Gulf Coast to issue nearly 10 times as many closing and advisory days as last year, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council's annual report on beach water quality released Wednesday, July 28, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File)
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