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EPA Proposal strengthens oil spill preparedness and response.

2015-01-15 14:31:12| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

To address issues raised by various parties during 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, U.S. EPA proposes amending requirements under National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP). Proposed Subpart J revisions deal with product toxicity and efficacy test methodologies, toxicity and efficacy criteria, human health and safety information requirements, area planning requirements for chemical and biological agent use authorization, and dispersant monitoring requirements.

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EPA Proposal Strengthens Nation's Preparedness Level And Response To Oil Spills

2015-01-14 05:27:13| oilandgasonline Home Page

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to amend requirements under the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP) to improve the nation’s ability to plan for and respond to oil spills.

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