Tuhia he haere tonu mō tēnei wāhanga - I te 20 o Paenga-whāwhā 2010, i puta he pahu i runga i te papa hinu "Deepwater Horizon"
, e whakahaerehia ana e BP. Tekau mā tahi ngā tāngata i mate i te pakarutanga, ā, ka tīmata te hinu ki te rerenga mai i te papa moana i te tere e tata ana ki te tau kotahi i waenganui i te tau kotahi me te tau kotahi. Ko Hayward, me BP i te nuinga, i whakaitihia i te wa i tukuna ai, i te 17 o Mei 2010 ko te paanga o te taiao o te Gulf spill ka "he tino iti" me te karanga i te whakaheke "he iti noa iho" ki te rahi o te moana. I te 27 o Mei, ka huri a Hayward i tana aromatawai, e kii ana ko te rerenga he "mate taiao" i roto i te uiui ki a CNN.