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Coordination of Response to Events on Federal or Tribal Lands

Coordination of Response to Events on Federal or Tribal Lands. BLM Lands. Information presented at the conference One Utah district has a written contingency plan Presenter was unaware of the status of other districts

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Coordination of Response to Events on Federal or Tribal Lands

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  1. Coordination of Response to Events on Federal or Tribal Lands

  2. BLM Lands • Information presented at the conference • One Utah district has a written contingency plan • Presenter was unaware of the status of other districts • Is there an agency-wide response protocol with established cleanup standards? • How do state and local agencies coordinate incident response with BLM

  3. Forest Service • Information presented at the conference • The Forest Service is responsible to ensure spills are cleaned up, but has no expertise or pre-identified contractors. • State or local agencies may oversight spill cleanup if they have authority from EPA. • Response to hazmat spills resulting from activities by third parties should be limited to the notification of the appropriate authorities. • Are there agency-wide response protocols with established cleanup standards? • How do state and local agencies coordinate incident response with the Forest Service?

  4. Tribal Lands • Who has cleanup oversight authority on • Tribal lands • Indian lands • How do local or state authorities know the spill was cleaned up, especially on bordering lands or waterways

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