Contingency Planning, National Oil Spill Contingency Plan (NOSCP)
Number of Participants
21
Host
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Objectives
To bring together key stakeholders in the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan
To review the current draft of the Plan
To develop a steering committee which will be charged with the oversight of the NOSCP
To identify areas within the draft that require more discussion and agreement with special focus on response structure and organisation, a national system of contingency plans and a review of any areas that remain to be addressed
To develop an action plan for the finalisation of the NOSCP including the identity of the responsible parties, development milestones and deadlines.