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Prince William Sound RCAC urges vigilance after Exxon Valdez, calls for buoy and SPAR funding
Summary
Marco Haggerty, a board member of the Prince William Sound Regional Citizens' Advisory Council, told the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly April 1 that ongoing oversight of tanker operations remains vital and urged support for restored buoy operations and sustained SPAR funding.
Marco Haggerty, a board member of the Prince William Sound Regional Citizens' Advisory Council (RCAC), briefed the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly April 1 on the council's role in oil-transport oversight and current priorities.
Haggerty recalled the Exxon Valdez grounding on March 24, 1989, and the subsequent Oil Pollution Act of 1990 and creation of the RCACs. He summarized the RCAC's mission to promote the environmentally safe operation of Alyeska Terminal and associated tankers and described ongoing RCAC projects including…
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