NOAA Emergency Response Division: Requirements For Oil Observation

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10/27/2015NOAA Emergency Response Division:Requirements for Oil ObservationOctober 20, 2015Scott LundgrenChief, Emergency Response Division10/27/20151Topics NOAA ERD Role in Response– Scientific Support Coordinator– Scientific Support Team Oil observation needs for NOAA roles andcustomers in response5/19/15 at 1700 PDT from bluff overlooking Refugio (Stout)10/27/201521

10/27/2015Department of Commerce / NOAANational Ocean ServiceOffice of Response and RestorationEmergencyResponse DivisionAssessment andRestoration DivisionMarine DebrisDivision10/27/2015EmergencyResponse Division10/27/20153Assessment andRestoration DivisionMarine DebrisDivision42

10/27/2015What we do . Response 24/7: On-scene and remote support Modeling, shoreline assessment, resourceassessment, weather coordination, overflights, datamanagement, communications, development ofguidance (BMPs, endpoints, priorities), RRT/NRT Preparedness: National & Regional Response Teams,exercises, guidelines, maps, training, outreach Development: Tools, models, web access Coordination: States, academia, other NOAA offices Restoration (Assessment & Restoration Division): Assess injury to coastal and marine resources Restore affected natural resources5ERD’s Response History10/27/2015Footer Text63

10/27/2015ERD Oil Observation: Regulations National Contingency Plan / 40 CFR 300.145– Scientific Support Coordinators (SSCs) may be designated by the OSC as the principal advisors for scientific issues – NOAA SSCs are assigned to USCG Districts and are supported by ascientific support team that includes expertise in environmentalchemistry, oil slick tracking, pollutant transport modeling, naturalresources at risk, environmental tradeoffs of countermeasures andcleanup, and information management. Industry Planholder Dispersants Caps / 33 CFR 154.1045– The owner or operator must provide responders trained in aerialobservation “and familiar with the use of other guides, such as NOAA’s‘Open Water Oil Identification Job Aid for Aerial Observation’”10/27/2015Footer Text7NOAA’s Placement in ResponseNOAA LocationsOil ObservationCustomersSource: USCG Incident Management Handbook,May 2014. homeport.uscg.mil/ics10/27/201584

10/27/2015Overflights10/27/20159Remote Sensing – UAS, Aircraft, Satellite10/27/2015Footer Text105

10/27/2015Oil Detection: Information use Common Operating Picture / ERMATrajectory Modeling / GNOMEResources at RiskOn‐water Response Support (generally RP)10/27/201510/27/201511Footer Text126

10/27/2015Questions?Scott LundgrenChief, Emergency Response DivisionNOAA Office of Response & Restorationscott.lundgren@noaa.gov10/27/2015137

management, communications, development of guidance (BMPs, endpoints, priorities), RRT/NRT . - NOAA SSCs are assigned to USCG Districts and are supported by a . Source: USCG Incident Management Handbook, May 2014. homeport.uscg.mil/ics NOAA Locations Oil Observation Customers. 10/27/2015 5 Overflights