Witnesses:
Mr. Doug Helton
Incident Operations Coordinator, National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R)
Dr. Albert D. Venosa
Director of the Land Remediation and Pollution Control Division at the National Risk Management Research Laboratory, Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Research and Development (ORD)
Rear Admiral James Watson
Director of Prevention Policy for Marine Safety, Security and Stewardship, United States Coast Guard (USCG)
Mr. Stephen Edinger
Director of the Office of Spill Prevention and Response (OSPR), California Department of Fish and Game
A New Direction for Federal Oil Spill Research and Development