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Shoreline Oil Spill Response Gaps and Opportunities Workshop

Project Number
1153
Program
OSRR
Progress Date
Performing Activity
BSEE/NOAA
Principal Investigator
Steve Buschang
Contract Award Value
$75,000.00
Estimated Completion Date
Description

A workshop is being developed to discuss impacts of oil spills on shorelines. The workshop will bring together Subject Matter Experts (SME) from the spill response community, academia, and industry for the exchange of ideas and the exploration of the current state of the science of oil spill research. Traditional oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) as well as renewable energy (RE) will be explored. The results of this workshop will help guide BSEE Oil Spill Response Research (OSRR) to develop relevant Research and Technologies (R&T) in fulfillment of BSEE's mission.

Latest progress update

The interagency Agreement (IAA) was initiated on August 25, 2022. The Kickoff meeting was held with members of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and BSEE on September 13, 2022.

Status
In Progress