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Project Number Program Title Performing Activity Category Associated Attachments Added Date
1032 OSRR OSRR-1032-Permitting the Use of Oil Spill Simulants: Identifying Options and Building Consensus Nuka Research and Planning Group, LLC Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
1033 OSRR Mitigation of Oil in the Water Column US Coast Guard Research and Development Center Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
1034 OSRR OSRR-1034-Temporary Oil Spill Storage and Recovery in Alaskan Arctic Using Petrogel Technology The Pennsylvania State University Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Arctic 2
1035 OSRR OSRR-1035-Improved In-Situ Burning for Offshore Use US Coast Guard Research & Development Center In Situ Burn Research 1
1036 OSRR Burning of Crude Oil in Ice Cavities - II Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) In Situ Burn Research, Arctic 1
1037 OSRR OSRR-1037-Development of an Autonomous Oil Skimmer (AOS) Alion Science and Technology Corporation Remote Sensing, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
1038 OSRR OSRR-1038-Biodegradation Following Dispersant Usage in a Cold, Stratified, Deep Sea Setting Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Behavior of Oil, Chemical Treating Agents 1
1039 OSRR OSRR-1039-Oil Leak Detections with a Combined Fluorescence Polarization Instrument and a Wide Band MultiBeam Sonar EIC Laboratories, Inc. and Norbit US, Ltd. Remote Sensing 1
1040 OSRR Distributed Chemical Sensing for Sub-surface Oil Spill Sensing University of Houston Remote Sensing 1
1041 OSRR HC-Sentinel: An AUV Glider for High Endurance Subsea Hydrocarbon Detection Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Remote Sensing 1
1042 OSRR Technology Readiness Level (TRL) Definitions for Oil Spill Response Technologies and Equipment Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc. 1
1043 OSRR OSRR-1043-Scientifically Based Field Tools for Predicting Dispersant Effectiveness and Usage Rates Louisiana State University Chemical Treating Agents, Decision Making Support Tools 1
1044 OSRR Solidifying the Scientific Capabilities of Ohmsett - Effect of Ambient Chemical Levels New Jersey Institute of Technology Chemical Treating Agents, Ohmsett 1
1045 OSRR Solidifying the Scientific Capabilities of Ohmsett - Wave Hydrodynamics New Jersey Institute of Technology Ohmsett 1
1046 OSRR OSRR-1046-Leveraging Offshore Hydrocarbon Risk Assessment Models and Datasets to Support the Evaluation and Ranking of Worst Case Discharge Scenarios National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) Decision Making Support Tools 0
1047 OSRR Effectiveness of Dispersants in Frazil or Slush Ice SL Ross & SINTEF Chemical Treating Agents, Arctic 1
1048 OSRR OSRR-1048-Developing a Capabilities-Based Framework for Designing and Evaluating Oil Spill Response Exercises George Washington University Decision Making Support Tools 2
1049 OSRR OSRR-1049-A Novel Experimental Approach to Enhance Burning of Oil-Water Emulsions by Immersed Objects Worcester Polytechnic Institute In Situ Burn Research, Arctic 1
1050 OSRR OSRR-1050-Geo-Referencing Identification (GRID) Tag URS Group, Inc. Decision Making Support Tools 1
1051 OSRR Tagging of Oil Under Ice for Future Recovery URS Group, Inc. Arctic, Decision Making Support Tools, Remote Sensing 0
1052 OSRR OSRR-1052-Enhanced Oil Recovery from Oil-Seawater Mixtures Through the Coupling of Magnetic Nanoparticles and Electrically Conducting Ultrafiltration Membranes University of California, Riverside Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Arctic 2
1053 OSRR OSRR-1053-Development of Universal Submersible Skimmer Delivery System Alion Science and Technology Corporation Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Arctic 1
1054 OSRR OSRR-1054-Development of Double Helix Oil/Water Separation Skimmer Technology Clean Ocean Technologies Systems (COTS) Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Arctic 0
1057 OSRR OSRR-1057-Development of a Planning Standard for In-Situ Burning Operations SL Ross Environmental Research Ltd. In Situ Burn Research 2
1058 OSRR OSRR-1058-Remote Sensing Systems to Detect and Analyze Oil Spills on the US Outer Continental Shelf - A State of the Art Assessment Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Remote Sensing 1
1059 OSRR OSRR-1059-Characterizing Wave-Induced Mixing Energy in Ohmsett Wave Basin for Dispersant Effectiveness Testing Naval Research Lab Chemical Treating Agents, Ohmsett 1
1060 OSRR Assessment of USCG Aviation Force's Capability for Airborne Oil Spill Remote Sensing and Reporting United States Coast Guard (USCG) Research and Development Center (RDC) Decision Making Support Tools, Remote Sensing 0
1061 OSRR OSRR-1061-Development of a Low-Emission Spray Combustor for Emulsified Crude Oil Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) In Situ Burn Research 2
1062 OSRR OSRR-1062-Software Development in Support of Preparedness Activities Regulated by BSEE National Ocean Service, Office of Response and Restoration Decision Making Support Tools 2
1063 OSRR Wellhead Ignition Burn Efficiency Naval Research Lab Arctic, In Situ Burn Research 3
1064 OSRR OSRR-1064-ASTM F2709-08 Testing of Skimmer Systems Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Ohmsett, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
1065 OSRR Development of acoustic methods to measure oil droplet size and slick thickness on ROV and AUV platforms Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc. Behavior of Oil, Remote Sensing 1
1066 OSRR Analysis of How Environmental Conditions Affect Dispersant Performance During Deep Ocean Applications Pacific Northwest National Laboratories (PNNL) Chemical Treating Agents 2
1067 OSRR OSRR-1067-Characterizing Dispersant Effectiveness of Crude Oil at High Salinities: Implications for Subsea Spill Preparedness U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Chemical Treating Agents 0
1068 OSRR OSRR-1068-An Offshore Oil Burn Enhanced by Floating Immersed Objects Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) In Situ Burn Research, Arctic 1
647 OSRR OSRR-647-Research on Improving Methods for Recovering Residues from In Situ Burning of Marine Oil Spills S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. Ohmsett, In Situ Burn Research 0
658 OSRR OSRR-658-Open Water Multispectral Aerial Sensor Oil Spill Thickness Mapping In Arctic and High Sediment Load Conditions Ocean Imaging Corporation Remote Sensing, Decision Making Support Tools, Arctic 1
659 OSRR OSRR-659-Detecting Oil On and Under Sea Ice Using Ground Penetrating Radar: Development of a New Airborne System DF Dickins Associates, LLC and Boise State University, AllosSys Corporation Arctic, Remote Sensing 2
663 OSRR OSRR-663-Heavy Oil Dispersion Research S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. Chemical Treating Agents 1
666 OSRR OSRR-666-Baffled Flask Dispersant Effectiveness Testing Environmental Protection Agency Chemical Treating Agents 1
668 OSRR OSRR-668-Ohmsett Biofuels Feasibility Study SLRoss Ohmsett, Behavior of Oil, Decision Making Support Tools 1
673 OSRR Effective Daily Recovery Capacity (EDRC) Project Genwest Systems, Inc. Decision Making Support Tools, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 5
681 OSRR OSRR-681-Laboratory-Scale Investigation of a Method for Enhancing the Effectiveness of Oil Dispersants in Destabilizing Water-in-Oil Emulsions Auburn University Chemical Treating Agents 1
683 OSRR OSRR-683-Using Oil Herding Agents for Rapid Response In Situ Burning of Oil Spills on Open Water S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. Chemical Treating Agents, Arctic 1
685 OSRR OSRR-685-Operational Chemical Dispersant Research at Ohmsett S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. Chemical Treating Agents 3
697 OSRR Assessment of Dispersant Effectiveness using Ultrasound to Measure Oil Droplet Particle Size Distributions Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc. Chemical Treating Agents 1
698 OSRR OSRR-698-The Roles of Gas Hydrates During the Release and Transport of Well Fluids into Deep Ocean DOE - National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) Behavior of Oil, Chemical Treating Agents 4
1000 OSRR OSRR-1000-Oil Spill Detection and Mapping Under Arctic Sea Ice using Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Remote Sensing, Decision Making Support Tools, Arctic 1
1001 OSRR Dispersant Effectiveness, In-Situ Droplet Size Distribution, and Numerical Modeling to Assess Subsurface Dispersant Injection as a Deepwater Blowout Oil Spill Response Option U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Center for Offshore Oil, Gas and Energy Research Fisheries and Oceans Canada (COOGER, DFO) Behavior of Oil, Chemical Treating Agents, Decision Making Support Tools 1
1002 OSRR Acoustic Assessment of Subsea Chemical Dispersant Efficacy Applied Research Associates Chemical Treating Agents, Arctic 1