Sentences with phrase «national oil spill response»

Each finalist team had about six weeks to complete their systems and get them to the US National Oil Spill Response Research and Renewable Energy Test Facility (OHMSETT) in Leonardo, New Jersey, for controlled trials in July and August this year.

At tests at a giant seawater tank in New Jersey called Ohmsett, the National Oil Spill Response Research & Renewable Energy Test Facility, the Oleo Sponge successfully collected diesel and crude oil from both below and on the water surface.

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Again, a government agency such as the National Oil Spill Detections and Response Agency (NOSDRA), in my opinion, has no business being in Abuja since the chunk of its responsibility is in the Niger Delta region.

Some of the appointment beingg protested against are: Senator Ayo Akinyelure — National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), Akinyeye Akingbesote — Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and Ropo Sesay — National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) all from Idanre local government.

«We have written to National Oil Spill Detection Response Agency, Department of Petroleum Resources and other governmental agencies as regard Tuesday's major oil spill from ExxonMobil facility.&raqOil Spill Detection Response Agency, Department of Petroleum Resources and other governmental agencies as regard Tuesday's major oil spill from ExxonMobil facility.&rSpill Detection Response Agency, Department of Petroleum Resources and other governmental agencies as regard Tuesday's major oil spill from ExxonMobil facility.&raqoil spill from ExxonMobil facility.&rspill from ExxonMobil facility.»

The debate about using dispersants is becoming increasingly politicized and acrimonious, and the National Academy of Sciences has recently assembled a committee of scientists, government officials, and industry to evaluate the use of chemical dispersants in oil spill response.

«My guess is this has been a leap in technology and it may spur additional thinking, which is a wonderful thing,» says Ed Levine, a scientific support coordinator with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Office of Response and Restoration, which handles oil spills.

There is only one official source of data on pollution caused by offshore drilling in U.S. waters: the National Response Center, an online reporting system for oil and chemical spills managed by the U.S. Coast Guard.

BP's «top kill» effort has halted the flow of oil from the Mississippi Canyon 252 well, according to U.S. Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen, national incident commander for the oil spill response.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA's) Office of Response and Restoration reports that oil spills in U.S. waters have risen again over the past decade, with 134 incidents in 2008 alone.

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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) identified actions that could improve the Department's oversight of the review and approval of oil spill response plans and recommended the Secretary of Transportation conduct an audit to address these concerns.

4:06 p.m. — ExxonMobil Pipeline representative Larry Hawthorne reports the incident to the National Response Center, a branch of the U.S. Coast Guard that pipeline companies must notify after oil spills.

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The other study, published in 2016 by the U.S. - based National Academies of Sciences on the «environmental fate, effects and responses» of diluted - bitumen spills from pipelines, also cited the need for further study to address «diluted bitumen's behaviour in the environment under different conditions, its detection when submerged or sunken, and the best response strategies for mitigating the impacts of submerged and sunken oil.»

For example, the Department of the Interior reviews exploration plans and oil spill response plans, the Environmental Protection Agency reviews water pollution plans, and, until recently, air pollution plans, and the National Marine Fisheries Service reviews how activities will affect marine mammals like whales and seals.

The government's national oil spill detection and response agency (Nosdra) says that between 1976 and 1996 alone, more than 2.4 m barrels contaminated the environment... With 606 oilfields, the Niger delta supplies 40 % of all the crude the United States imports and is the world capital of oil pollution.

In their National Energy Board application last year, the company claimed that a positive effect of oil spills is job creation, stating «Spill response and cleanup creates business and employment opportunities for affected communities, regions, and cleanup service providers.»