Response Section Information

Washington State Department of Ecology

SPILLS PROGRAM

Response Section

Ecology responds to incidents involving oil and hazardous materials that may harm Washington’s environment, public health, and safety. Ecology is the designated State-On-Scene Coordinator for oil spills to water. Response teams are based in Bellingham, Bellevue, Olympia, Vancouver, Yakima and Spokane to provide year round, 24-hour a day response service.

Related Information	Last Update
Current Incidents	May 2010
Past Incidents	April 2010
Oil Spill Equipment Caches	June 2009
Drug Labs	January 2011
Natural Resources Damages (NRDA)
Resource Damage Assessments	June 2010
Oil Recovery Credit Guideline (PDF)	May 2004
List of all Resource Damage Assessments by Account (PDF)	July 2011
List of all Resource Damage Assessments by Date (PDF)	July 2011
Focus: Assessing Oil Spill Damage (PDF)	June 2010
RDA Rule	March 2009
Restoration Projects
Restoration Projects Overview	July 2011
Coastal Protection Fund	July 2011
Map of Funded Projects

Related Information

Regional Treatment Centers for Petroleum Contaminated Soil (PDF)

Spill Response Information

Hazmat Spill Contractor List (PDF)