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Facilitating Community engagement in oil spill response. Northwest Straits Initiative. Community Engagement Workshops. Oil Spill Preparedness and Response System Northwest Area Contingency Plan Incident Command Structure
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Facilitating Community engagement in oil spill response Northwest Straits Initiative
Community Engagement Workshops • Oil Spill Preparedness and Response System • Northwest Area Contingency Plan • Incident Command Structure • Roles and Responsibilities of Tribes, Coast Guard, State Agencies, County Department of Emergency Management • Local Incident Notification System • Geographic Response Plans • Volunteer Management Plan • Citizen Opportunities • Curriculum Development • Collaborative Process Between NW Straits Foundation and State and Federal Agencies • Two Series of Workshops: 2013, 2014 • San Juan, Island, Jefferson, Clallam, Whatcom, Skagit • Coordinated by NW Straits Foundation and Marine Resource Committees
Oiled Wildlife Care Classes: IOSA • Two-part Oiled Wildlife Care Class • Julie Knight, Islands Oil Spill Association • San Juan, Clallam, Jefferson, and Island • Day 1: Oiled Wildlife Response and Care • Day 2: Search and Rescue in the Field • Coast Guard • Hazardous Materials Training in Clallam, Jefferson and Island
Industry Led Oil Spill Drills • Work with Industry to Engage Local Emergency Management and Tribal Officials in Command Post • NW Straits Foundation and Department of Ecology
Local Incident Notification System • Develop and Establish Local Incident Notification Communication Tree • Each of the Six Counties, as Appropriate • Assess Existing Tools and Augment as Needed • Conduct Pilot Test in Each County
Questions? For More Information, Please Contact: • Robyn du Pre’, Executive Director • Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Foundation • 360-671-0904 • dupre@nwstraits.org • Linda Lyshall, Marine Programs • San Juan County • 360-370-7592 • lindal@sanjuanco.com