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OSRR-109-Oil Spill Response Equipment Performance Verification

Office/Division Program
OSRR
Project Number
109
Research Initiation Date (Award Date)
Research Performing Activity
Frank Weston and Associates
Research Principal Investigator
Mr. Don Ewing
Research Contracting Agency
Description

The objective was to develop and verify an innovative test procedure for measuring the performance of offshore oil spill response equipment at sea, in the presence of an intentional oil spill. This evaluation was designed to verify the accuracy and reliability of a new nonpolluting and cost effective test procedure developed by Mason and Hanger under funding of the Oil and Hazardous Materials Simulated Test Tank (OHMSETT), Interagency Technical Committee (OTIC).

Latest progress update

Complete.