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ECUADOR HISTORICAL MEMORY. 2022-04-15. Reventador - Sucumbios - Ecuador 2008-02-29. In February 2008, 5 On February 29, 2008, there was an environmental disaster when 4,000 barrels of oil spilled and contaminated the Coca River, which supplied water to the city of Francisco de Orellana, in the heart of the country's Amazon. The section of the SOTE that was damaged is located in the El Reventador sector, about 60 kilometers east of Quito, and it took more than a year for the SOTE to be fixed and they did not make a real collection of the oil damage in the area and in the river and the affected areas. In the photo, Segundo Lastra, a peasant from the area of ​​the Reventador volcano, shows oil spilled on his farm in his hand. Patricio Realpe/ChakanaNews
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OIL SPILL IN THE REVENTADOR AND THE COCA RIVER
ECUADOR HISTORICAL MEMORY. 2022-04-15. Reventador - Sucumbios - Ecuador 2008-02-29. In February 2008, 5 On February 29, 2008, there was an environmental disaster when 4,000 barrels of oil spilled and contaminated the Coca River, which supplied water to the city of Francisco de Orellana, in the heart of the country's Amazon. The section of the SOTE that was damaged is located in the El Reventador sector, about 60 kilometers east of Quito, and it took more than a year for the SOTE to be fixed and they did not make a real collection of the oil damage in the area and in the river and the affected areas. In the photo, Segundo Lastra, a peasant from the area of ​​the Reventador volcano, shows oil spilled on his farm in his hand. Patricio Realpe/ChakanaNews

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