University faculty member provides extensive information on spill response protocols and control tools, past spills, the U.S. Oil Pollution Control Act, spill costs, and university courses offered. Includes online simulations of hypothetical marine spills ceprofs.tamu.edu/rhann
News, photos, and other information about U.S. government response actions to oil spills, hazardous chemical accidents, and other incidents. www.incidentnews.gov
U.S. interagency center is the sole federal point of contact for reporting oil and chemical spills in the U.S. and its territorial waters. www.nrc.uscg.mil
Ranked list of oil spills involving more than 10 million gallons. Excerpted from International Oil Spill Statistics: 1997. www.cutter.com/osir/biglist.htm
NPFC is the fiduciary agent for the U.S. Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund and the portion of Superfund accessible to the U.S. Coast Guard. Site has information on vessel certification, spill financial management, claims adjudication, and natural resources www.uscg.mil/hq/npfc/npfc.htm
Information about rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife affected by oil spills. Also describes training offered by this organization. www.seabirdrehab.org/OilSpillResNF.htm
Investigation by three Nigerian environmental scientists on the impact of continuous oil spills in the Niger Delta, covering human health, air quality, fish health, and agriculture. www.waado.org/../../OilSpills/OilSpillsImpact_TitlePage.html
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's site on oil spill response. Includes training materials, links to photos of the Exxon Valdez 1989 oil spill, and research information. response.restoration.noaa.gov/oilaids.html
Canadian government resources, including spills technology database, data on oil properties and information about historic tanker spills. www.etcentre.org/home/water_e.html
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