Exxon Valdez oil spill. A report to the president

Technical Report · Mon May 01 00:00:00 EDT 1989

OSTI ID:5259582

Prepared by the National Response Team, the report was requested by the President and undertaken by Secretary of Transportation Samuel K. Skinner and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator William K. Reilly. The report addresses the preparedness for, the response to, and early lessons learned from the Exxon Valdez incident. The President has also asked Secretary Skinner to coordinate the efforts of all federal agencies involved in the cleanup and Administrator Reilly to coordinate the long-term recovery of the affected areas of the Alaskan environment. The efforts are ongoing.

• Research Organization: Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (United States). Office of Emergency and Remedial Response
• OSTI ID: 5259582
• Report Number(s): PB-91-213819/XAB; OERR-9360.8-03
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Prepared in cooperation with Department of Transportation, Washington, DC. Office of the Secretary, and National Response Team, Washington, DC
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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ECONOMIC IMPACT
EMERGENCY PLANS
ENERGY SHORTAGES
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LIABILITIES
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