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Petrochemicals in harbor areas; safety supervision and emergency response

Petrochemicals in harbor areas; safety supervision and emergency response. Presented by Captain David Murk U.S. Coast Guard Senior Maritime Advisor to the Secretary of Transportation. Coast Guard Operational Commander Roles. Captain of the Port Officer In Charge, Marine Inspection

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Petrochemicals in harbor areas; safety supervision and emergency response

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  1. Petrochemicals in harbor areas; safety supervision and emergency response Presented by Captain David Murk U.S. Coast Guard Senior Maritime Advisor to the Secretary of Transportation

  2. Coast Guard Operational Commander Roles Captain of the Port Officer In Charge, Marine Inspection Federal On-Scene Coordinator Federal Maritime Security Coordinator

  3. Captain of the Port: Specific Authorities • Deny entry, establish any needed operational restrictions, or direct the movement of any vessel….. • Impose a wide range of restrictions on waterfront facilities & vessel operations……

  4. Officer in Charge, Marine Inspections: Specific Authorities • Enforcement of marine safety laws, rules & regulations • Licensing of merchant mariner personnel • Inspect & exercise port state control • Impose any one or more control measures

  5. Federal On-scene Coordinator: Specific Authorities • Incidents occurring in the Coastal Zone of the US • Responsible for directing all federal, state, tribal, local and private sector response • Any oil spill or threat of a spill that might impact US waters to the outermost extent of the EEZ.

  6. National Response System Components • Comprised of… • National Response Team • National Response Center • 13 Regional Response Teams • Federal On-Scene Coordinators • Area Committees • State/Local Governments • Regulated Industry • Special Teams • Joint Response Teams w/neighboring countries

  7. Relationship of Plans National Response Framework National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan International Joint Plans Regional Contingency Plans Federal Agency Internal Plans Facility Response Plans Vessel Response Plans Area Contingency Plans State/Local Plans

  8. CG State Private Unified Command Federal On-scene Coordinator Relationships • Area Committee (Chair): Fed, State, local & private sector 1stresponders • Regional Response Team: Fed, State, local sectors & NGOs • … and Local Emergency Planning Committees, International Response Planning Committees, etc.

  9. What can and will happen

  10. Savannah River Mystery Spill

  11. Port of Charleston Ship Container Chemical Leak

  12. Savannah River Sugar Refinery Explosion UNCLAS/FOUO

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