Title | 2019 Legislation: Reducing Threats to Southern Resident Killer Whales & Improving the Safety of Oil Transportation |
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2019 Legislation: Reducing Threats to Southern Resident Killer Whales & Improving the Safety of Oil Transportation (Number of pages: 4) (Publication Size: 872KB)
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Author(s) | Spill Prevention, Preparedness, and Response Program | ||||||
Description | Overview of 2019 legislation requiring rulemaking for tug escorts in Puget Sound, vessel traffic risk modeling, transboundary discussions on emergency response systems, and amending rules for advance notice of transfer. | ||||||
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Contact | Jase Brooks at 360-951-9490 or Jase.Brooks@ecy.wa.gov | ||||||
Keywords | tug escort, oil by pipeline, oil by rail, oil spill risk, risk assessment, legislation, ANT System, oil transfers, modeling, emergency, transportation, Oil transfer rules, response, Canada, rule, San Juan Islands, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Puget Sound, oil, oil refinery, oil transfer | ||||||
WEB PAGE | Spills Program legislative implementation | ||||||
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2018 Strengthening Oil Transportation Safety Act Update |
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