The role of industry in emergency response : a discussion of the roles and responsibilities of industry in oil spill response / [prepared by Duerden & Keane Consultants Inc.].: En40-233/6-1996E-PDF
"Tanker trucks roll over, pipes and valves leak, ships run aground, and storage tanks rupture. Oil enters the environment in a variety of ways, many of which are the result of accidents that occur in the transport or handling of crude oil and its derivatives. When incidents such as these occur, it is the role of government to enforce and monitor response activities, while the role of industry is to initiate action to counteract the emergency, and to pay for any damages and cleanup costs. Environment Canada is specifically mandated to provide technical advice and assistance to the polluter in an emergency situation. In the event that the environment is not being adequately protected"--Introd.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. Atlantic Region. Duerden & Keane Consultants Inc. |
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| Title | The role of industry in emergency response : a discussion of the roles and responsibilities of industry in oil spill response / [prepared by Duerden & Keane Consultants Inc.]. |
| Series title | Information bulletin ; |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Note(s) | Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada]. "September 1996." |
| Publishing information | Dartmouth, Nova Scotia : Environment Canada, Atlantic region, 1996. ©1996 |
| Description | 1 online resource (7 pages) |
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| Subject terms | Oil spills Emergency preparedness |