
Training and Contingency Planning - Studies
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- Oil Spill Dispersant Course for Managers and Regulators (20 sessions conducted to date in U.S., Canada, Trinidad, Venezuela, Australia)
- International Oil and Ice Workshop 2007 (U.S. Minerals Management Service, Alaska Clean Seas, Cook Inlet Spill Response Inc., Oil Spill Recovery Institute, U.S. Coast Guard, Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, October 2007)
- Review of Environmental Impact Assessment on Block 3 (b) East Coast of Trinidad (with Jacques Whitford for Trinidad Environmental Management Authority, February 2007)
- Review of Mango Field Risk Assessment Report (Trinidad Environmental Management Authority, January 2007)
- Review of Cashima Field Risk Assessment Report (Trinidad Environmental Management Authority, January 2007)
- Offshore Sakhalin Winter Scenario - Decision Tree on Spill Countermeasures for the Orlan Spill Scenario (ExxonMobil Upstream Research, November 2006)
- Review of ISB Contingency Plan Sections for BP Exploration Alaska (with DF Dickins for BP Exploration Alaska, June 2006)
- Workshop to Determine the Scope of an Experimental Oil Spill in Pack Ice in Canada (U.S. Minerals Management Service, December 2005)
- Compilation of Available Oil Spill Clean-Up Technology Suitable for Arctic Onshore and Offshore Conditions (with Polaris Applied Sciences, for Statoil, February 2005)
- Workshop on Dispersant Use in Eastern Canada (Environmental Studies Research Funds, National Energy Board, November 2004)
- Lewis Hill Exploration Program - Shoreline Response Plan (with Cormorant Ltd., January 2004)
- Oil Spill Countermeasures and Logistics Information for the Environmental Oil Spill Sensitivity Atlas for the West Greenland Coastal Zone (updates to northern and southern regions, with the Danish Environmental Agency, December 2003)
- Workshop on Dispersant Research and Development (Centre for Offshore Oil and Gas Environmental Research (COOGER), Bedford Institute of Oceanography, November 2003)
- Lewis Hill Exploration Program - Shoreline Response Plan (with Cormorant Ltd., January 2004)
- Oil Spill Countermeasures and Logistics Information for the Environmental Oil Spill Sensitivity Atlas for the West Greenland Coastal Zone (updates to northern and southern regions, with the Danish Environmental Agency, December 2003)
- Oil Spill Dispersant Course for Managers (one-day session held in conjunction with the 30th Annual Meeting of the Atlantic Regional Environmental Emergency Team [Canada], November 2003)
- Workshop on Chemical Oil Spill Dispersant Research to Support Planning and Response on Canada's East Coast (Fisheries and Oceans Canada, November 2003)
- In-Situ Burning Operations Manual (with Computer Sciences Corporation and Anteon for the United States Coast Guard, September 2003)
- Breaking Down Dispersants: A Practical Discussion of the Chemistry, Application and Trade-Offs of Using Modern Dispersants (a workshop on dispersant use in the Northeastern United States, Seventh Annual Spring Seminar, Maine/New Hampshire Area Committee of the U.S. EPA Region I Regional Response Team, Portland Maine, April 2003)
- Environmental Effects Monitoring Plan for Accidental Spills from Sable Offshore Energy Incorporated Facilities (Sable Offshore Energy Incorporated, February 2002)
- Oil Spill Response Plan for the Mahone Block (Chevron Canada Resources, January 2002)
- Oil Spill Response Plan for East Coast Operations (Canadian Superior Energy Inc., January 2002)
- Newfoundland Oil Spill Response Plan (PanCanadian Energy Corporation, December 2001)
- Environmental Effects Monitoring Plan for Accidental Spills from Sable Offshore Energy Incorporated Facilities (Sable Offshore Energy Incorporated, December 2001)
- Contingency Plans to Respond to Oil Spills from Subsea and Overland Pipelines of Sable Offshore Energy Inc. (SOEI, December 2001)
- Clean Bay Dispersant Application System Options (Clean Bay Cooperative, California, August 2001)
- Management Model for Closing and Re-Opening Fisheries After an Oil Spill (Atlantic Regional Environmental Emergency Response Team, December 1999)
- Nearshore Section of the Subsea Production Gathering Pipeline and the Overland NGL Pipeline (Sable Offshore Energy Incorporated, November 1999)
- Program Coordination of: International Conference on Dispersant Use in Alaska: A Technical Update (Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, Prince William Sound Regional Citizens' Advisory Council, USCG Marine Safety Office, Valdez, and the Oil Spill Recovery Institute, Cordova, March 1998)
- Contingency Plans to Monitor and Clean Up Large Spills from SOEP Offshore Facilities (Sable Offshore Energy Project, March 1998)
- White Paper on Dispersant Use in Prince William Sound, Alaska (Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, January 1998)
- Guide for Estimating the Chemical Dispersibility of Oil Spills (March 1997)
- Identification of Logistical, Storage, and Transport Requirements for CCG Pollution Countermeasures Equipment (with I.T. Logistics, for Canadian Coast Guard, March 1997)
- Development of an ISO Standard for Terminology for Oil Spill Response (Canadian Coast Guard, March 1997)
- Handbook for Oil Spill Dispersant Operations and Planning (Unocal, February 1997)
- In Situ Burning Course for Managers and Regulators (February 1997)
- Automated Access System for Shoreline Videotapes (Environment Canada, February 1997)
- Management Level Training on Spill Behaviour, Countermeasures, and Incident Management (Hibernia Management Development Corporation, February/March 1997)
- Development of an Implementation Strategy for the Rationalization and/or Relocation of Canadian Coast Guard Resources (Canadian Coast Guard, December 1996)
- Amundsen Gulf Oil Spill Response Atlas (with AXYS Environmental et al.) (Canadian Department of the Environment, November 1996)
- Manual on In Situ Burning of Oil Spills at Sea (MSRC, and the Canadian Coast Guard, August 1996)
- Preparation of a Catalog of Beach Protection and Cleaning Equipment and Techniques (with Woodward-Clyde Consultants for MSRC, September 1995)
- Central Arctic Oil Spill Response Atlas (with AXYS Environmental et al.) (Canadian Department of the Environment, July 1995)
- Identification of Major Crude Oils Imported by Tanker into MSRC Regions (MSRC, June 1995)
- Development of Course Materials for the International Maritime Organization Level 2A Course for Supervisors and On-Scene Commanders (IMO and Canadian Coast Guard, April 1995)
- Development of Course Modules for the Marine Spill Response Operations Course (Canadian Coast Guard, December 1994)
- Oil Spill Response Plan: Bent Horn Operation (Panarctic Oils Ltd., July 1993)
- Oil Spill Dispersant Course for Managers and Regulators (17 courses delivered since May 1993 in New Orleans (3), Trinidad, Venezuela, Tallahassee, Austin, Newark, Orlando, Halifax, Melbourne, Adelaide, Olympia, San Francisco, Clearwater)
- Assessment of Spill Response Requirements Within DFO (Department of Fisheries and Oceans, March 1993)
- Amoco Trinidad Oil Spill Model and GIS Training (Amoco Trinidad Oil Company, September 1992)
- Development and Presentation of Course Modules for the Basics of Oil Spills Response Course (Canadian Coast Guard, January 1992)
- Offshore and Nearshore Spill Response Training (Amoco Trinidad Oil Company, September 1991, July 1994, May 1995, July 1996, November 1997, October 1998)
- Summer Offshore Oil Spill Operations Course (Alaska Clean Seas, July 1991, September 1992)
- Training Module on the Inspection of Imported Fuels for Hazardous Contaminants (Environment Canada, March 1991)
- Oil Spill Responder Training for CPPI Members: Needs Analysis (Canadian Petroleum Products Institute, January 1991)
- Explorer I Drilling Program Contingency Plan (Canadian Marine Drilling Limited, January 1991)
- Beaufort Sea Spill Response: Countermeasures Workshop (Beaufort Sea Oil Spill Cooperative, November 1990)
- Beaufort Sea Countermeasures Logistics Workshop (Canada Oil and Gas Lands Administration, October 1990)
- Marine Emergency Management Course: Training Modules on Oil Spill Behavior and Spill Countermeasures (Canadian Coast Guard, October 1990, February 1991, October 1991, February 1992)
- Lancaster Sound Region: A Coastal Atlas for Environmental Protection (with D.F. Dickins Associates) (Canadian Department of the Environment, March 1990)
- Amoco Trinidad Oil Spill Contingency Planning (Amoco Trinidad, February 1990)
- In Situ Burning Response Plan for Spills in Prince William Sound (Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, January 1990)
- Oil Spill Contingency Plan - Point Thomson Unit Well No. 5 - Beaufort Sea (Exxon Company U.S.A., December 1989)
- Dispersant Response Plan for Spills in Prince William Sound (with others, for Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, December 1989)
- Oil Spill Training Course for Site Personnel: Bent Horn (Panarctic Oils Ltd., July 1989)
- Development of the "River Road Environmental Technology Centre Emergency Response Plan" (Canadian Department of the Environment, September 1988)
- Airport Environmental Emergency Handbook (Ministry of Transport, July 1988)
- Environmental Atlas for Beaufort Sea Oil Spill Response (With D.F. Dickins Associates Ltd. and ESL Environmental Sciences Ltd.) (Canadian Department of the Environment, March 1987)
- A Catalogue of Oil Spill Containment Barriers (Canadian Department of the Environment, September 1986)
- The Development of a Canadian Oilspill Countermeasures Training Program (Environmental Studies Research Funds, May 1986)
- Workbook on Dispersant-Use Decision Making: The Environmental Impact Aspects (Canadian Department of the Environment, April 1986)
- Response Procedures for Emergency Events in the Arctic Region (Department of Fisheries and Oceans, March 1986)
- Response Procedures for Emergency Events in the Pacific Region (Department of Fisheries and Oceans, March 1986)
- A Catalogue of Crude Oil and Oil Product Properties (Canadian Department of the Environment, February 1985)
- A Survey of Chemical Spill Countermeasures (Canadian Department of the Environment, January 1985)
- Training Program for Dealing with Oil Spills in Ice (Gulf Canada Resources Ltd., November 1984)
- Response Procedures for Emergency Events in the Atlantic Region (Department of Fisheries and Oceans, March 1984)
- A Study of Frequently Spilled Mixtures (Canadian Department of the Environment, March 1984)
- Oil Spill Cleanup Manual (Exxon Corporation, December 1983)
- A Catalogue of Oil Skimmers (Canadian Department of the Environment, September 1983)
- Workshops on Dispersant-Use Decision-Making (nine workshops from 1981 to 1985 for various industry and government clients in Canada and the U.S.A.)
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