-- Create an independent review process for pipeline companies»
oil spill response plans for diluted bitumen, and make the documents open to public comment.
Not exact matches
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Two agencies are now involved in updating
oil -
spill response plans for the Hudson River — and examining potential effects on endangered species.
In their
oil -
spill -
response plans, Shell had to prepare
for a worst - case scenario nearly three times bigger than in their previous
plans for drilling in the Beaufort Sea, map out the possible discharge over 30 days instead of 3 days, and identify the specific equipment that would be used to mop up such a
spill.
«The comprehensive waste management
plan and the
oil spill prevention and
response strategy that exist
for the station are commendable, especially the exemplary waste water treatment and recycling process.»
about PHMSA Proposes New Safety
Oil Spill Response Plans and Information Sharing
for High - Hazard Flammable Trains
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.
Shell still must receive permits
for individual wells, a hurdle that hinges on the company's
oil spill response plan and the certification of its containment system, which is designed to capture flowing liquid hydrocarbons in the event of a loss of well control.
As
for the downside potential
for a massive
spill of crude
oil fouling beaches, ruining fishing grounds, destroying the coastal tourism economy, and killing vast numbers of marine animals, the
plan says we must be prepared «to provide a timely and comprehensive
response.»