EPA Proposes Revisions to Oil Spill Contingency Plan

Environmental Markets, Fossil Fuels, Oil

The EPA has proposed revisions to dispersant and bioremediation efficacy and toxicity testing protocols based on lessons learned from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. On January 13, 2015, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed amendments to Subpart J of the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP) requirements regarding use of dispersants…...