1.   The oil spill is causing problems for coastal fisheries.

2.   Even a catastrophic oil spill causes only temporary damage.

3.   Fishermen said the oil spill caused a massive fish and shellfish kill.

4.   Her eyesight gradually fails her, she complains of bad knees, and a recent spill caused a fracture in an arm.

5.   Sewage spills caused four beach closures at Marina del Rey, Inner Cabrillo, a portion of Redondo Beach and a portion of Venice Beach last year.

6.   Smith has been dogged by questions about water pollution caused by spills from his food plant, Smith Frozen Foods, with one ad accusing him of fatal neglect.

7.   Sometimes spills cause unsightly stains.

8.   The spill caused a reaction to occur, which created a cloud of smoke.

9.   He said the oil spill had caused no damage to rookeries.

10.   Heathgate said the latest spill did not cause any environmental damage.