Oil Spill Response

Resources & Websites

Resources:

EPA Understanding Oil Spills and Oil Spill Response 1999 [pdf]

EPA R10 Guidance for Preparing Tribal Emergency Response Plans [pdf]

EPA Facility Response Planning Compliance Assistance Guide [pdf]

NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards [pdf]

2008 Emergency Response Guidebook [pdf]

ATSDR Fact Sheet Fuel Oils [pdf]

IPIECA Oil Spill Responder Safety Guide [pdf]

NIEHS Safety & Health Awareness for Oil Spill Cleanup Workers Powerpoint [ppt]

NIEHS Safety & Health Awareness for Oil Spill Cleanup Workers Booklet [pdf]

USCG Oil Spill Response in Fast Currents [pdf]

ADEC Spill Prevention and Response Heating Oil Tank Guidance [html]

Websites:

National Response System (NRS) ? The designated federal point of contact for reporting all oil, chemical, radiological, biological and etiological discharges into the environment, anywhere in the United States and its territories:
www.epa.gov/emergency-response/national-response-system

USCG National Response Center:
nrc.uscg.mil/ContactUs.aspx

EPA Response Information:
www.epa.gov/emergency-response/national-response-center

Alaska Federal and State Preparedness Plan for Response to Oil and Hazardous Substances Discharges and Releases:
alaskarrt.org/

Related Pages:

Aboveground Storage Tanks

Brownfields

Contaminated Sites

Federal Facilities

Hazardous Waste and Emergency Response Training Requirements

Underground Storage Tanks