- National Response Center
Federal point of contact for reporting the release of oil and hazardous chemical spills.
www.nrc.uscg.mil
- International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation, Ltd.
Detailed information about ITOPF and oil spills from tankers including historical data; fate and effects; clean-up techniques; planning and response; compensation; and sources of further information.
www.itopf.com
- NOAA: What's the Story on Oil Spills?
Fact sheet on oil spills, what happens, and how to clean them.
response.restoration.noaa.gov/kids/spills.html
- Save Our Seabird, Inc. (SOS)
Dedicated to rescuing injured native and migratory birds promptly, treating their injuries, and releasing rehabilitated birds back into the environment. Also offers oil spill response preparedness training.
www.seabirdrehab.org
- British Oil Spill Control Association
Trade association of U.K. oil spill response contractors and equipment suppliers.
www.maritimeindustries.org/about/bosca.jsp
- National Spill Control School
Provides training in oil spill response, and hazardous materials/hazardous waste training conforming to 29 CFR 1910.120.
www.sci.tamucc.edu/nscs
- Texas Automated Buoy System (TABS)
Real time oceanographic data along the coast of Texas supporting oil spill prevention and response.
tabs.gerg.tamu.edu/Tglo
- Oil Rig Disasters
Listing of major offshore oil and gas drilling-related incidents, with details and photographs of the drilling rigs involved.
www.oilrigdisasters.co.uk
- Amoco-Cadiz Symposium
Held October 15-17, 1998, in Brest France to look at the aftermath of the 1978 spill.
www.mairie-brest.fr/amoco-symposium
- Oil Spill Research and Development Program (OSRADP)
Selected abstracts and bibliography of international oil spill research.
www.lib.lsu.edu/osradp/index.html
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