The resulting spill from the explosion of the British Petroleum (BP) oil well in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010 was due, in part, to government intervention in the market that forced BP to drill 50 miles offshore and 1 mile below the ocean's surface.

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The passage states that the spill was due, in part, to government intervention in the market that forced BP to drill 50 miles offshore and 1 mile below the ocean's surface.

The Resulting Spill from the Explosion of the British Petroleum