Story titles:
-Joint study tackling risk factors associated with tankers in Prince William Sound
-RCAC gives mixed review on spill plans
-RCAC appoints new officers
-Legislature honors Stephens
-Board welcomes newcomers
-Volunteer profile: Floyd Heimbuch, chairman extraordinaire
-New weather monitoring equipment installed in Sound
-Spill prevention scores big one with new vessel traffic system
-Computer simulations testing assist capabilities
-Is the best good enough? Citizens comment on plans
-Legislative wrap: Not the best of times, nor the worst
-Work group looks at consolidating Valdez operations
-McHale tackling audit items
-Annual wildlife conference held
-Did Exxon Valdez oil sink?
-Joint study proposed to look at pollution sources in Port Valdez
-RCAC and Alyeska agree to ‘no surprises’ protocol
-Comments due on RCAC certification
-Publications, reports available
Topics: risk assessment; best available technology; tanker escorts; c-plan; weather buoy; ADSS; Copper River Flats; sediment and mussel sampling; communications protocol