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Trag agical ically, ly, oil l spil ills ls happe ppen Unique - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Trag agical ically, ly, oil l spil ills ls happe ppen Unique - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Trag agical ically, ly, oil l spil ills ls happe ppen Unique Challenges of DWH Response and Assessment: Release ~1 mi. deep 50 mi. offshore 86 days, ~200 million gallons Use of surface & sub-sea dispersants
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Unique Challenges of DWH Response and Assessment:
- Release ~1 mi. deep
- 50 mi. offshore
- 86 days, ~200 million gallons
- Use of surface & sub-sea dispersants
- Diverse resources, life stages and habitats, in 3D space
- High human use and value
- 5 States, multiple federal agencies, volunteers, press,
etc.
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Oil P
il Pollu llutio ion Act ct ( (OPA)
Comprehens
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Clean Wa Water r Act ct (CWA CWA)
Nat
ationa nal Mar Marine Sanc anctuar aries Act (NMS MSA)
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Park Syst stem Reso esources Pr Protec ection Ac Act (PS (PSRPA) PA)
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Injury Assessment Restoration Selection
RESTORATION IMPLEMENTATION
Oil Pollution Act NRDA Framework
PREASSESSMENT SCREEN
Ephemeral Data Collection Activities
RESTORATION PLANNING
Field Studies Data Evaluation Modeling Injury Quantification Restoration Scoping Project Identification Project Scaling Draft Restoration Plan Final Restoration Plan
Public and Community Involvement
Release Pathway Exposure Injury
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NRDA is is Rest storation-Foc
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Co Co-Tru rustees an and the public lic Moves fas aster if if Responsib ible le Part arty share ares the sam ame vis isio ion an and work rks cooperat atively ly with the Truste tees
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In In Summ Summary, , Thr Three Thing Things…
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Feder
eral Trustees: ees:
- U.S.
- S. D
DOC – NOAA AA
- U.
U.S. D DOI – FWS, N NPS, S, BLM BLM, BI BIA
- U.S.
- S. D
DOD D -Nav avy
State Trustees:
ees:
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abam ama a
- Florid
rida
- Louis
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- Missi
sissi sippi
- Texas
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Trustee Co Counci cil: l:
- Goal
al: W Work rk c coopera rativ ively ly t to determ rmin ine t the magnit itude a and exte tent o t of i f injury to to natural resou
- urce
ces i in th the G GOM fr from
- m th
the DWH s spill a ll and f fully ly r restore re t those i injure red r resourc rces
DWH Trustee Council Membership
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Finishing fall-winter field sampling
activities
Primary focus during next several months
- n lab analysis, data synthesis and
interpretation
Early restoration compensation
- $1B among Trustees
- Variety of projects under discussion
Restoration planning continues: we n
e need eed yo your ur inpu put and and ide deas at at
www.gulfspillrestoration.noaa.gov
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Location of Phase I Early Restoration Proposed Projects
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Assessment/Restoration
- www.gulfspillrestoration.noaa.gov
Federal Portal/ERMA/Mapping
- www.restorethegulf.gov
Response Information
(tools, trajectories, closures)
- http://deepwaterhorizon.noaa.gov
Gulf of Mexico Sea Grant:
- http://gulfseagrant.tamu.edu/oilspill/index.html