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Technical Review
To provide expert guidance to evaluate permits, regulations, findings, proposed legislation, and other information relating to Cook Inlet oil industry and regulatory agencies.
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Oil Spill Prevention & Response
To concentrate efforts in developing work plans, projects and studies to minimize the risk of oil discharge into Cook Inlet.
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Oil Behavior
To understand and predict the potential fates and effects of oil discharged into Cook Inlet and to guide oil spill planning and response activity.
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Coastal Habitats
The purpose of our Coastal Habitat Mapping Program is to assess coastal habitats with an oil spill prevention and response tool that incorporates detailed coastal habitat data.
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Physical Oceanography
To study wind, water currents and other environmental factors in the vicinity of the terminal facilities which may affect the ability to prevent, respond to, contain, & clean up an oil spill.
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Bio & Chemical Monitoring
To monitor the biological and chemical environment in Cook Inlet and nearby areas and to detect impacts of oil industry operations.
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Geographic Response Strategies
Geographic Response Strategies (GRS) are oil spill response plans tailored to protect a specific sensitive area from impacts following a spill.
