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| Title | FOCUS: Assessing Oil Spill Damage | |
| Month-Year Published | March 2002 | |
| Revised on | July 2008 | |
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| Short Description |
This Focus sheet describes the process used in Washington to determine natural resource damage from oil spills. It also describes the function of the Natural Resource Damage Assessment Committee during and after spills, and the factors the committee considers in determining the dollar value assessed for damages. It explains how money from damage assessments is deposited in the Coastal Protection Fund, and how the money can be spent. | |
| Publication Number | 02-08-004 | |
| Author(s) | Dale Davis | |
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| Number of pages | 2 | |
| Keywords | assessment, coastal, hazardous, marine issues, money, natural resource damage assessment, NRDA, oil spill, pollution control, resource, spill | |
| Related Publications | Title | Relationship |
| Chapter 173-183 WAC, Preassessment Screening And Oil Spill Compensation Schedule Regulations | related regulation | |
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