October 1999 Observer Newsletter

Story titles:
-Council writes governor on BP-ARCO deal
-Alyeska system is safe despite claims of whistleblowers, say investigators
-Long-time council worker has found her paradise in Cordova
-Walker is new president
-What is the proper place for chemical dispersants in oil-spill response? (Guest Opinion: Part Two)
-Dispersant use requires caution, as well as much more scientific research (Council Response)
-New faces arrive, familiar one leaves Valdez office
-Changing things for the better depends upon leadership by each one of us
-Citizens’ council calls on Congress to uphold double-hull tanker requirements
-ARCO’s summer drill tries our important community link for the first time
-Devens will spend more time in the Valdez office
-Guidebook to help communities cope with oil spills, other man-made disasters
-Council’s Anchorage office moves to Spenard
-Publications, presentations and reports are available to public from council office
-Valdez fire symposium is set for October
-Citizens’ council visits Chenega Bay

Topics: vapor recovery system; board changes; double-hull tanker; dispersants; staff changes (Donna); Multi-Agency Coordinating Committee; technological disasters resource; office move; marine firefighting; OPA 90; outreach

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