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The first printing of the commissions final report contained the following typographical errors. Us commission on bp oil spill demands tougher safety. The wreck of the exxon valdez final report, alaska oil spill commission published february 1990 by the state of alaska the following is a reprint of the text from pages 514. The gulf oil disaster and the future of offshore drilling, which included a chapter on the well blowout and rig explosion. Final report from the national commission on the bp. Final report of the presidents national commission on the. Cover memo volume i us coast guard report volume ii us department of the interior report deepwater horizon report appendices. Title final report of the presidents national commission on the bp deepwater horizon oil spill and offshore drilling.
Presentation of the findings and recommendations in the national oil spill commissions final report on the causes of bps gulf rig blowout and prevention of. In presenting the commissions final report on the bp disaster, commission cochair william reilly said he was launching an allout campaign to. Approximately 11 million gallons of crude oil were spilled covering an area of 460 miles from bligh reef to the village of chignik, impacting 1,300 miles of alaskan coastline and killing countless animals with. National commission on the bp deepwater horizon spill and. Noaa northwest fisheries science center, environmental science center, the 2007 cosco busan oil spill. Alaska oil spill commission final report, appendix n, 1990. National commission on the bp deepwater horizon oil spill and offshore drilling. On how nontraditional actions became an issue during the deepwater horizon oil spill and the workshop that came together to address the related issues. The us national commission on the bp deepwater horizon oil spill and offshore drilling delivered its final report yesterday. Final report released 01112011 national commission. The oilgas separator was intended to prevent contamination of the seawater with the oilbased drill mud as the well fluids and gases were diverted overboard. National commission on the bp deepwater horizon oil spill. Dina cappiello talked about recommendations in the final report of the national commission on the bp deepwater horizon oil spill, and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
National oil spill commission releases final report. The oil gas separator was intended to prevent contamination of the seawater with the oil based drill mud as the well fluids and gases were diverted overboard. All of this new information comes from tests done by the oil company chevron at the request of the white houseappointed national commission on the bp deepwater horizon oil spill and offshore drilling. On january 11th, the national oil spill commission released its final report to the president, deep water. The document was later mistakenly uploaded to the panels website but has since been removed. Oil spill facts exxon valdez oil spill trustee council. The gulf oil disaster and the future of offshore drilling, on january 11, 2011. Alyeska pipeline service company, supplemental twentyfour hour chronology, 1989 exxon corporations chronology of exxons response to the. By the authority vested in me as president by the constitution and the laws of the united states of america, it is hereby ordered as follows. Safety and oil spill prevention audit platform holly. The gulf oil disaster, chief counsels report 2011 open pdf 25 mb when president obama created the national commission on the bp deepwater horizon oil spill and offshore drilling he instructed the commission to examine the relevant facts and circumstances concerning the root causes of the deepwater horizon oil disaster.
Assessing toxic injury to pacific herring embryos and larvae in the san francisco estuary, draft proposal, nov 30, 2007, 16 al, 4 pages. Members of the national commission on the bp deepwater horizon oil spill and offshore drilling spoke to reporters about the findings in its final report. Governors oil spill prevention advisory committee final. The report must show a path for alaska, the united states and the world to a. The first printing of the commission s final report contained the following typographical errors. Halliburton comments on final report from the national. Read more the international association of drilling contractors has created an oil spill commission web page and has made the interactive versions of the osc reports. Exxon valdez oil spill resources alaska state archives. National oil spill commission releases final report skytruth.
The spill disrupted an entire regions economy, damaged fisheries and critical habitats, and brought vividly to light the risks of deepwater drilling for. The national oil spill commission osc relased their final report, deep water. Spill release notification guidance to report all significant releases or threatened releases of hazardous materials. The established safety culture facility ensures the also protection of workers, the public and the environment. The commission examined the relevant facts and circumstances concerning the root causes of the deepwater horizon explosion and developed options to guard against, and mitigate the impact of, any. Oil spill commission action is dedicated to making offshore oil drilling safer by promoting the implementation of the recommendations of the national oil spill commission. A full record of the commission s activities and documents is available at the archived oil spill commission web site. Deepwater horizon joint investigation team report bureau. Presidential oil spill commission releases report from. This website is for the national commission on the bp deepwater horizon oil spilunited states. From report to the president, national commission on the bp deepwater horizon oil spill and offshore drilling, january 2011 analysis of past accidents in offshore oil and gas operations page 4. Press release, statement of noia president randall luthi on the national oil spill commission s final report on deepwater horizon jan. Pennsylvania game commission john dunn national oceanic and atmospheric administration james hoff. The 21 august 2009 uncontrolled oil and gas release at the montara oil field, operated by pttep australasia ashmore cartier pty ltd pttep aa, and the more recent incident on 20 april 2010 at the bpoperated macondo oil field in the gulf of mexico, where 11 lives were lost, serve as strong.
Final report from the national commission on the bp deepwater horizon oil spill and offshore drilling national commission on the bp deepwater horizon oil spi on april 20, 2010, the macondo well blew out, costing the lives of 11 men, and beginning a catastrophe that sank the deepwater horizon drilling rig and spilled over 4 million barrels. Today, the presidentiallyappointed national commission on the bp deepwater horizon oil spill and offshore drilling aka the spill commission released its longawaited final report on their monthslong investigation into the causes of the worlds largest accidental oil spill. This is a substantial document, both in its scope and in the careful. A second version is an animated pdf version of the report. This past year the alaska oil spill commission traveled to the coastal towns and. Apache complies with applicable safety and regulatory requirements and that an adequate level of safety and environmental protection has been achieved for activities. Commission puc department of fish and wildlife, office of spill prevention and response dfw. Founded in 1919, halliburton is one of the worlds largest providers of products and services to the energy industry. January 12th 2 members of the deepwater horizon oil spill commission, after presenting their findings to the president, revealed their conclusions directly to some of those affected by the.
A full record of the commissions activities and documents is available at the archived oil spill commission web site. Missing oil spill commission document shows bp made risky. Chairman doc hastings rwa focused on the issue of domestic oil and gas production and its effect on job creation and national security in. The safety and oil spill prevention audit found that ft. National oil spill commission date for final report. Deep water the gulf oil disaster and the future of. On april 20, 2010, the macondo well blew out, costing the lives of 11 men and beginning a catastrophe that sank the deepwater horizon drilling rig and spilled over 4 million barrels of crude oil into the gulf of mexico. Provides significant details from spill commissions investigation of macondo well blowout and deepwater horizon rig explosion. The national commission on the bp deepwater horizon oil spill and offshore drilling is a bipartisan presidential commission, established by executive order 543 signed by barack obama on may 21, 2010, that is tasked with providing recommendations on how the united states can prevent and mitigate the impact of any future spills that result from offshore drilling.
More buoyant oil traveled up through about a mile of water column and formed large surface slicks. Librivox recording of final report from the national commission on the bp deepwater horizon oil spill and offshore drilling by national comm. It is due within 15 days of cleanup completion or, if no cleanup occurs, within 15 days of the discharge. The report was formally rolled out during a press event this morning. On april 20, 2010, the macondo well blew out, costing the lives of 11 men, and beginning a catastrophe that sank the deepwater horizon drilling rig and spilled over 4 million. The oil spill prevention advisory committee was formed on july 7, 2000 by governor parris n. The commissions aim has been to provide the president, policymakers, industry, and the american people a clear, accessible, accurate, and fair account of the largest oil spill in u.
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