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    Department of Environmental Protection Division of Response Services staffer Robert Williams, center, tosses the line from a containment boom to a co-worker on shore on Tuesday during a training exercise in the Kennebec River off Swan Island.

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    After somebody on a boat tossed it to them, Tim House, a trainer from Moran Environmental Recovery, left, and Tiffany LaClair, of the Department of Environmental Protection, pull the rope on a containment boom onto shore on Tuesday during a training exercise in the Kennebec River off Swan Island.

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    A pair of Department of Environmental Protection boats maneuver a containment boom into position on Tuesday during an oil spill training exercise in the Kennebec River off Swan Island.

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    Participants in an oil spill response exercise prepare to drop an anchor to hold the containment boom in place on Tuesday while training in the Kennebec River off Swan Island.

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    Tiffany LaClair, from the Department of Environmental Protection Division of Response Services, left, and John Pratte, wildlife biologist for the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, pull the end of a containment boom into the boat on Tuesday during a training exercise in the Kennebec River off Swan Island.

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    Participants in an oil spill response exercise maneuver into position to deploy the containment boom on Tuesday while training in the Kennebec River off Swan Island.

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    Participants in an oil spill response exercise deploy the containment boom on Tuesday while training in the Kennebec River off Swan Island.

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