INDUSTRY GUIDELINES ON REQUESTING REGULATORY CONCURRENCE FOR SUBSEA DISPERSANT USE

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

06-14-2017

Publisher

American Petroleum Institute

1 Scope
2 Acronyms and Abbreviations
3 Overview
4 Summary of Core Information Submitted to
   Regional Response Teams
5 Evaluating the Use of Subsea Dispersant Injection
6 Use of Modeling to Support Response Decision-making
7 Importance of Effective Data Management Techniques
8 Use of SIMA to Support Response Decision-Making
9 Regional Response Team Concurrence Request Process
10 Incident Command System Positions with Significant SSDI Roles
Annex A (informative) - Recommended Submittal Elements for SSDI
        Approval Requests
Annex B (informative) - Summary of Primary Response Options
Annex C (informative) - Example Timeline for Utilizing Subsea
        Dispersant Injection
Annex D (informative) - Subsea Dispersant Initial Injection Rate
         Calculation Example
Bibliography

Provides the RRT concurrence request process, proposed information submission recommendations that are specific to subsea dispersant injection, and the use of Spill Impact Mitigation Analysis (SIMA) and other forms of tradeoff analyses as decision support tools.

DocumentType	Standard
Pages	44
ProductNote	This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria
PublisherName	American Petroleum Institute
Status	Current
Supersedes	API 4718 CD : 2005

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