Story titles:
-Industry and council test spill response plans during drill
-Citizens’ advisory council for Gulf of Mexico holds first meeting
-Council staffer Linda Robinson retires after 23 years with the council
-Council representatives head to Washington (Council representatives talk to Alaska delegation about issues of concern to the council)
–Ice detection and radar system to be upgraded
–Weather buoy system concerns
-Engineering expert motivated by intellectual challenges (Orson Smith)
-Citizens’ council board elects new officers, seats new members
-Dispersant use in spill response a concern for many
-Traveling fair brings health and wellness services to Prince William Sound communities
-Citizen network monitors for aquatic invasive species
-Looking back at a productive 23 years at the council
-Council Board Meetings
-Terminal spill contingency plan review extended
-2013 Marine Firefighting Symposium
Topics: c-plan; drills and exercises; staff changes; federal government affairs; RCAC; Deepwater Horizon; board changes; dispersants; invasive species; ice detection; weather monitoring; outreach