OPA-90 Hazardous Substance Response Plans

Assistance with OPA-90 HazSub Response Plans.
Management Level Training Seminars for OPA-90 HazSub Response Plans.
On-Site Training Courses for OPA-90 HazSub Response Plans.
Receive E-mail Advance Notifications of U. S. Coast Guard Regulation and Policy Changes.

 

1. U. S. Coast Guard OPA-90 Proposed Regulations for HazSub Facilities

Proposed Hazardous Substance Response Plan Regulations [Federal Register: March 31, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 63)]

USCG presentation made at the Public Meeting on Marine Transportation-Related Facility Response Plans for Hazardous Substances held on 10 May 2000

 

2. U. S. Coast Guard OPA-90 Proposed Regulations for HazSub Vessels

Tank Vessel Response Plans for Hazardous Substances: Notice of proposed rulemaking [Federal Register: March 22, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 54)]

 

3. Vessel Response Plan Searches & Information

Vessel Response Plan Searches
Vessel Response Plan (VRP)/Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan (SOPEP) Home Page

 

4. Product Characteristics

Chemical Hazards Response Information System (CHRIS)

 

5. PREP

National Preparedness For Response Exercise Program (PREP) Guidelines

 

6. Training Guide for Qualified Individuals, Spill Management Teams & Spill Response Personnel.

Training Reference for Oil Spill Response

 

7. Contingency Plans

Area Contingency Plan Index

National Contingency Plan

The National Contingency Plan as contained in 40 CFR 300. This file is in Adobe Acrobat format and is 2.5 Mbytes (with a 14.4k modem download time will be approximately 30 min.)

 

8. National Spill Reporting

The National Response center can now receive online spill reports. click the link "Online Spill Reporting" below to go directly to the NRC report pages.

National Response Center Home Page
Online Spill Reporting  

 

9. Oil Spill Removal Organizations (OSRO)

Guidelines for Classifying OSROs (updated January 06, 2000)

OSRO Classification by Company

OSRO Classification by Captain of the Port Zone

OSRO Resource Data

Proposed Changes:  The following outline proposed changes to the U. S. Coast Guard OSRO Classification Program.

Proposed OSRO Guidelines

ERRATA Sheet for Table 2A in the Proposed OSRO Guidelines

Comparison between Current OSRO Program & Proposed Program

Frequently asked Questions Regarding OSRO Classification Program

OSRO Workshop Power Point Presentation

 

10. Contingency Planning Tools & Information

NOAA Aids for Chemical Accident Responders and Planners

NOAA Aids for Oil Spill Responders

The National Response Team

NOAA Weather Current watches, warnings, conditions, hurricanes, tornadoes, NOAA Weather Radio, space weather. 

NOAA Ocean Coral reefs, tides and currents, buoys, marine sanctuaries, estuaries, diving, oil and chemical spills. 

NOAA Satellites Real-time imagery, environmental satellites, geostationary and polar satellites

NOAA Fisheries Fish statistics and economics, seafood inspection, fishery market news, law enforcement. 

NOAA Climate El Niño & La Niña, global warming, drought, climate prediction, environmental data, paleoclimatology. 

NOAA Research Environmental labs, air quality, atmospheric processes, climate and human interactions.

NOAA Coasts Coastal services and products, sustainable seas expedition, state of the coast, coastal zone management.

NOAA Charting & Navigation Nautical and aeronautical charts, ocean mapping, safe navigation and transportation.

 

11. U. S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Phone Directories.

U. S. Coast Guard Headquarters
U. S. Coast Guard Districts & Local Marine Safety Offices
Other U. S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Contacts

 

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