Bureau Oil Spill and Hazardous Substances Release Response Resources:

National Park Service (NPS)

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS)

Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)

Bureau of Ocean Energy and Management (BOEM)

 

DOI also plays an important role in the aftermath of an oil spill with its Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration Program.  For more information go to: www.doi.gov/restoration/index  

 

Compliance Tools, Resource Information, and Agreements

Some of the more important roles DOI has in a spill/release response deal with environmental compliance issues (e.g., ESA, NHPA) and providing scientific and policy expertise on natural and cultural resources.  Below are some links that provide information on these topics, as well as some agreements that have been reached among response agencies on compliance and response activities in areas of DOI interest/responsibility.

 

Other Federal and Non-Federal Resources and Guidance

 

 

Links to Forms and Manuals used during a Spill/Release Response

 

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