Through the Oil Spill Response Operations program, the Council monitors activities related to the operational readiness of oil spill response personnel, equipment, and organization of the trans-Alaskan pipeline shipping industry. This program monitors oil spill incidents, drills, and exercises within Prince William Sound and evaluates response readiness.
Seward community engages with on-water oil spill response training
The Council held its fishing vessel oil spill response training observation tour in Seward, Alaska, on April 14, 2022. Before ...
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Drills and exercises affected by pandemic again in 2021
The Council has released its annual report on drills and exercises conducted in Prince William Sound in 2021. This report ...
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New tool to support Regional Stakeholder Committee
Do you know if you or your community is prepared to advocate for themselves in the case of an oil ...
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Compromise reached over habitat protections
Sensitive areas guaranteed swift protection when threatened by an oil spill Conflicting views over the timing associated with protecting two ...
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Industry drills test equipment and personnel
Drills and exercises conducted last year in Prince William Sound continued to test the new vessels and equipment brought in ...
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Systems at fault in April Valdez Terminal spill identified
On April 12, a sheen was reported near the small boat harbor at the Valdez Marine Terminal. Investigations identified the ...
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