BP is now accepting claims for the
Gulf Coast oil spill. Please call BP’s
helpline at 1-800-440-0858.See a
BP fact sheet here for additional info
If you are not satisfied with BP’s
resolution, there is an additional
avenue for assistance available
through the Coast Guard once BP
has finalized your claim. Those who
have already pursued the BP claims
process can call the Coast Guard
at 1-800-280-7118.
More information about what
types of damages are eligible for
compensation under the Oil
Pollution Act as well as guidance on
procedures to seek that compensation
can be found below and at
For more information about the response
and recovery efforts and to
sign up for updates from the Joint
Information Center, go to
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