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Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Wildlife Response Efforts. Heidi Stout, VMD Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research, Inc www.tristatebird.org. Off-shore rig explosion 20 April 10 Largest oil spill response in hx of USA Unique incident Release Geographic extent Countermeasures. Incident Background. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Deepwater Horizon Oil Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Wildlife Response Spill: Wildlife Response
EffortsEfforts
Heidi Stout, VMDHeidi Stout, VMD
Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research, Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research, IncInc
www.tristatebird.orgwww.tristatebird.org
Incident BackgroundIncident Background
Off-shore rig Off-shore rig explosion 20 April 10explosion 20 April 10
Largest oil spill Largest oil spill response in hx of response in hx of USAUSA
Unique incidentUnique incident ReleaseRelease Geographic extentGeographic extent CountermeasuresCountermeasures
Geographic Extent of Geographic Extent of OperationsOperations
3
Bays/Beaches/Marshes
Offshore
Well site
Nearshore
Bays/Beaches/Marshes: Inshore waters
Nearshore zone: Base Line – 3nm
Offshore zone: 3nm – within 5nm of source
Well site: 5nm circle around source USCG
The Daily Green
Gulf-wide Wildlife ResponseGulf-wide Wildlife Response
Multiple states, multiple command Multiple states, multiple command postsposts
Species, trustee agenciesSpecies, trustee agencies Planning, operationsPlanning, operations State / local resourcesState / local resources MediaMedia Communication Communication
POTUS
National Incident CommandNCP - Federal Washington, DC
Unified Area Command Federal On Scene Coordinator
Federal, State & RP New Orleans, LA
National Response Team
NCP - 15 Federal Agencies
Regional Response Team
Federal and State by Region
Unified Incident Command
Fed, State, Local , RP Houma, LA
Unified Incident Command
Fed, State, Local, RP Mobile, AL
Unified Incident Command
Fed, State, Local, RP Miami, FL
Unified Incident Command
Fed, State, Local, RPGalveston, TX
Overall Organizational Chart
6
Area Command Staging Areas
LA & AL
Unified Incident Command
Source Control Fed & RP
Houston, TX
Secretary DHS
USCG
Resources at RiskResources at Risk
The habitats potentially impacted The habitats potentially impacted include more than 8,332 wildlife include more than 8,332 wildlife speciesspecies > 1,200 fish> 1,200 fish > 200 birds> 200 birds 1,400 mollusks1,400 mollusks 1,500 crustaceans1,500 crustaceans 4 sea turtles4 sea turtles 29 marine mammals29 marine mammalsSource: FL FWC
CountermeasuresCountermeasures
CountermeasuresCountermeasures
CountermeasuresCountermeasures
RookeriesRookeries
RookeriesRookeries
Field OpsField Ops
Four Oiled Wildlife CentersFour Oiled Wildlife Centers
FacilitiesFacilities
ManagementManagement EvidenceEvidence ProtocolsProtocols Co-located activitiesCo-located activities Best PracticesBest Practices Minimum StandardsMinimum Standards
Hammond, LAHammond, LA
Paraprofessional ProgramParaprofessional Program
CommunityCommunity SourcesSources TrainingTraining SafetySafety Compassion fatigueCompassion fatigue
DonationsDonations
CommunityCommunity GlobalGlobal DeclineDecline RedirectRedirect THANKTHANK
MediaMedia
Wildlife high profileWildlife high profile JICsJICs MessagesMessages TransparencyTransparency Sensitivity to Sensitivity to
wildlifewildlife
Baby Pelicans and NOGA’sBaby Pelicans and NOGA’s
Moving ForwardMoving Forward
Photos by: TSBR, IBRRC, BP, FWC, LDWF, Getty Images, CNN, TIME, AP, Photos by: TSBR, IBRRC, BP, FWC, LDWF, Getty Images, CNN, TIME, AP, ReutersReuters
Hammond, LAHammond, LA
Sea Turtle NestsSea Turtle Nests