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2. Secondary spill containment - Wikipedia

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   Secondary spill containment is the containment of hazardous liquids in order to prevent pollution of soil and water. Common techniques include the use of spill berms to contain oil -filled equipment, fuel tanks , truck washing decks, or any other places or items that may leak hazardous liquids.

3. Oil skimmer - Wikipedia

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   Oil spill skimmers can be self-propelled, used from shore, or operated from vessels, with the best choice being dependent on the specifics for the job at hand. [1] Oil skimmers were used to great effect to assist in the remediation of the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989. Oil skimmers are also used in a large number applications other than oil ...

4. Spill containment - Wikipedia

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   Spill containment is where spills of chemicals, oils, sewage etc. are contained within a barrier or drainage system rather than being absorbed at the surface. One method is to use an inflatable stopper or pneumatic bladder which is inserted into the outflow of a drainage system to create a containment vessel.

5. Nearly 10 years after California oil spill, plan to ...

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   Nearly 10 years after California oil spill, plan to reactivate pipeline sparks anger. Tony Briscoe. October 14, 2024 at 3:00 AM.

6. Offshore oil spill prevention and response - Wikipedia

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   Oil Spill Prevention and Response: A Selected Bibliography on the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill; Offshore Technology Resource Center. 2001. Comparative Risk Analysis for Deepwater Production Systems; Oil & Gas UK, Oil Spill Prevention and Response Advisory Group (OSPRAG) International Oil Spill Conference (IOSC), 1969–present.

7. National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan

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   The first National Contingency Plan was developed and published in 1968, in response to a massive oil spill from the oil tanker Torrey Canyon, off the coast of England a year earlier. More than 37 million gallons of crude oil spilled into the water and caused massive environmental damage. To avoid the problems faced by response officials ...