Personnel rake in oil which has washed ashore on Grand Isle

Cleaning oil from beaches

bags contain oil that has washed up on the beach in Grand Isle

Clean-up crews shovel and collect oily waste in Grand Isle

British Petroleum Oil Spill Clean-up

sifting through sand to find oil debris

Search for oil debris on the shoreline of Raccoon Island

Surveying Raccoon Island for oil debris on the shoreline

Workers contracted by BP clean up oil that washed ashore at Grand Terre, La

Workers load oily waste onto a trailer on Elmer's Island

worker scoops up oil-covered sand on a beach in Grand Isle

Beach cleanup

worker on Grand Isle collects oil that has washed ashore

Deepwater Horizon Response in Grand Isle

worker contracted by BP cleans up oil on the beach in Port Fourchon

organic debris sits covered in oil after being washed ashore in Grand Isle

Workers toss sand covered with oil into trash bags at Grand Isle

Workers clean up oil on Elmer's Island

Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Team

oil containment boom Louisiana

Jefferson Parrish oil cleanup

bottle-nose dolphin swims in the shallow waters along the beach in Grand Isle

BP Oil

Health Safety and Environment workers shovel oily waste

Oil spill photos

oil began washing up on beaches one month after drilling unit exploded

teams made up of workers contracted by BP are working to clean up any oil

Elmer's Island, just west of Grand Isle

beaches are lined with oil containment snare and boom

Workers load oily waste onto a trailer on Elmer's Island

building a levy across a portion of the beach on Elmer's Island

Crews start early cleaning oil from a Grand Isle beach

Portion of the beach on Elmer's Island