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Welcome to the USCG Sector SE New England meeting on December 1, 2010, covering a range of topics including agency reports, exercises, contingency plans, and response updates. Follow the agenda for insights and action items from various organizations.
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Welcome! December 1, 2010
Welcome and Opening Comments Captain Verne Gifford Commanding Officer USCG Sector SE New England
Agenda • Introductions • Agency Reports • Providence Boom Deployment Exercise • USCG Sector SENE Response Trailers Update • Industry-led PREP Exercise • Draft Area Contingency Plan Update • Deepwater Horizon Response Update • 2010 Vigilant Hope Exercise – After Action Report • Open Action Items
Introductions Name Organization Job Title
Action Items & Status • NOAA SSC to form a workgroup for In Situ Burning & Dispersant Pre-Authorization review. • MADEP to develop management protocols in the event of a spill to ensure: • deployment of boom systems in MADEP Pollution Response Trailers is integrated in UC decision making process • effective use and compensation issues are institutionalized in our ACP. STATUS: Draft Completed
Agency Reports • RI Dept of Environmental Management • MA Dept of Environmental Protection • USCG First District • US Department of the Interior • Other comments or updates
RI DEM Mr. James Ball Emergency Response Administrator
MA DEP Mr. Rich Packard Oil Spill Prevention & Response Program
USCG First District Mr. Scott Lundgren Incident Management Branch Environmental Response & Preparedness
US DOI Mr. Andrew Raddant Regional Environmental Officer Office of Environmental Policy & Compliance
Providence Fire Dept Boom Deployment Exercise December 2, 2010 Chief Michael Dillon Asst Chief, Providence FD
USCG Sector SENE Response Trailers • USCG Pollution Response Equipment Trailer staged in Point Judith, RI unserviceable • USCG will initiate process to assess need for equipment in current location, need for equipment to be mobile, history of spills in area, existing OSRO resources, etc. • Decision on disposition of trailer and equipment will be fully vetted through AC
Industry-led PREP Exercise June 2011 Mr. Ron Pigeon USCG Sector SE New England
Area Contingency Plan Update on 2010 ACP Mr. Ron Pigeon USCG Sector SE New England
Deepwater Horizon Response Update on USCG Sector SENE Impact
Deepwater Horizon - Reports & Lessons • Clean Gulf Papers: • http://www.cleangulf.org/paperarchive/username: paper, password: archive • Response Reports: • Presidential Commission working papers (www.oilspillcommission.gov) • National Response System Reports: • National Incident Commander – Search Deepwater on www.nrt.org • National Response Team -- pending • Federal On-Scene Coordinator – pending • BP Report… Search: Deepwater Horizon Containment and Response: Harnessing Capabilities and Lessons Learned • Joint Industry Task Force Report… Search: Joint Industry Oil Spill Preparedness And Response Task Force • Prevention Reports: • Joint Investigation Team (USCG & BOEM)(www.deepwaterinvestigation.com) • National Academy of Engineering (www.nae.edu)Search Analysis of the Causes of the Deepwater Disaster
Exercise Vigilant Hope 2010 May 5, 2010 After Action Report Ms. Erin Lambie USCG Sector SE New England
Review of Decisions Made and New Action Items LT Amber Ward
Future Events • MA Oil Spill Act Advisory Committee – Dec 14, 2010 (Fall River, MA) • Tri-State (CT-RI-MA) FSE: IAP Workshop – Jan 5, 2010 (Providence, RI) • ME/NH AC Seminar – Feb 8-9, 2011 (Tentative) (Portsmouth, NH) • RRT Region I Meeting – Mar 15-16, 2011 (Chelmsford, MA – Tentative) • EPA Tabletop Exercise – Mar/Apr 2011 (Tentative) (Providence, RI) • International Oil Spill Conference, May 23-26, 2011 (Portland, OR) http://www.iosc.org/ • PREP Industry Led FSE – June 2011 (Tentative) • Tri-State Full Scale Exercise – Aug 11, 2011 (Tentative) • PREP/AMSTEP TTX – Sep 2012 (Tentative)
Next Meetings • March 3, 2011 (Tentative) • June 2, 2011 (Tentative) • September 1, 2011 (Tentative)
Closing Comments CAPT Verne Gifford