Making the Best out of the Worst: #2
The greatest of all drills is the Worst Case Drill (WCD). A WCD simulates a worst case incident to fully test an operator’s response capability. Participating in a WCD allows oil handling operations to gain a greater understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of their oil spill contingency plans, equipment, and procedures. Since communicators usually […]
Making the Best out of the Worst
Regulators in the states of Washington, Oregon and Idaho require oil handling operators to maintain oil spill contingency plans and to participate in a drill regimen to be sure each is ready to launch an effective spill response. As the Washington State Department of Ecology states on their website: “We require oil-handling operations — such […]