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Oil-spill risk analysis: Outer continental shelf lease sale 158, Gulf of Alaska/Yakutat. Final report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:56413

The Federal Government has proposed to offer Outer Continental Shelf lands in the Gulf of Alaska/Yakutat for oil and gas leasing. Because oil spills may occur from activities associated with offshore oil production, the Minerals Management Service conducts a formal risk assessment. The report summarizes results of an oil-spill risk analysis conducted for OCS Lease Sale 158, Gulf of Alaska/Yakutat. The objective of this analysis was to estimate relative risks associated with oil and gas production for the proposed lease sale.

Research Organization:
Minerals Management Service, Herndon, VA (United States). Environmental Operations and Analysis Branch
OSTI ID:
56413
Report Number(s):
PB--95-193256/XAB; OCS/MMS--95/0006
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English