Oil Pollution Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:allows citizen suits against violators
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Oil_Pollution_Act_of_1990
gptkb:Clean_Water_Act
gptkbp:applies_to oil tankers
oil facilities
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:1990
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
federal response to oil spills
gptkbp:encourages cooperation with local communities
development of alternative energy sources.
public participation in spill response planning
state and local response plans
use of best available technology
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Protected_area
gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:established gptkb:National_Response_Team
Regional Response Teams
liability for oil spills
National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan
penalties for unreported spills
gptkbp:facilitates interagency cooperation
federal funding for state response efforts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oil Pollution Act
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Oil_Spill_Liability_Trust_Fund
provisions for natural resource damage assessment
gptkbp:influence penalties for non-compliance
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Exxon_Valdez_oil_spill
gptkbp:mandates training for spill response personnel
drills for spill response
regular updates to response plans
reporting of spill response effectiveness
gptkbp:promotes research on oil spill prevention
gptkbp:provides grants for oil spill research
for the establishment of response zones
funding for oil spill cleanup
liability limits for certain entities
for the establishment of a national oil spill database
for the establishment of a national oil spill response strategy
gptkbp:purpose to prevent and respond to oil spills
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:engine
environmental protection
marine safety
gptkbp:requires training for local responders
financial responsibility for oil spill cleanup
oil spill contingency plans
public access to spill response plans
reporting of oil spills
facility response plans
insurance for oil spill liability
environmental impact assessments for new oil facilities
monitoring of oil spill impacts
notification of spills to authorities
risk assessments for oil facilities
spill response equipment availability
vessel response plans
gptkbp:supports public awareness campaigns
development of spill response technologies
international oil spill response cooperation
training for environmental assessment teams
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Exxon_Valdez_oil_spill
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6