Emergency Response - US EPA
2024年11月20日 · Information for first responders, industry, federal, state and local governments on EPA's role and available resources for response to oil spills, chemical, biological, radiological releases, and large-scale national emergencies.
Spill Response Plan When a spill happens, it is critical to have a detailed plan in place. The plan should be clear and concise and should outline step-by-step instructions for spill containment, material cleanup and disposal, documentation, reporting, and follow-up procedures. The spill response plan can be in the form of a procedural
EPA’s Response Techniques | US EPA - U.S. Environmental …
2024年11月20日 · When a hazardous substance release or oil spill is reported, EPA may perform a variety of emergency response actions. This is done through EPA's 10 regional offices and in close cooperation with a network of federal, state, and local governments.
National Response Center | US EPA
2024年9月18日 · Report an Oil or Chemical Spill Contact the National Response Center at: 800-424-8802. The National Response Center (NRC) is a part of the federally established National Response System and staffed 24 hours a day by the U.S. Coast Guard.
Understanding Oil Spills and Oil Spill Response | US EPA
2024年11月19日 · It contains chapters that outline and explain oil spills, their potential effects on the environment, how they are cleaned up, and how various agencies prepare for spills before they happen. Details about five oil spills are provided to show different types of spills and the complexities and issues involved in responding to them.
Responding to an Incident | US EPA
2024年9月26日 · When a release or spill occurs, the first line of defense is provided by: the company responsible for the release, its response contractors, local fire and police departments, and; local emergency response personnel.
Emergency Response and Recognizing Hazardous Substance …
2024年9月26日 · Report hazardous materials releases and oil spills by dialing 911, or call the National Response Center at 1-800-424-8802. On average, the federal government receives 12 reports of hazardous substance releases every day.
Contact Us about Emergency Response | US EPA - U.S.
2024年10月9日 · To report an oil or chemical spill, contact the National Response Center at: 800-424-8802. For more information on emergency management at EPA, please contact EPA headquarters or one of the regional offices, or use one of our information centers: EPA Headquarters Emergency Management Staff; EPA Regional Emergency Management Programs
EPA’s Role in Emergency Response | US EPA - U.S. Environmental ...
2024年2月5日 · EPA’s emergency response program responds to oil spills, chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear incidents and large-scale national emergencies, including homeland security incidents. EPA provides support when requested or when state and local first responder capabilities have been exceeded.
Emergency Response Research Webinar Series | US EPA
2024年12月3日 · EPA's ORD offers free, public webinars on emergency response and homeland security research efforts and results. Recordings of previous webinars are also available.