Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. Selected Issues for Congress

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Governmental investigations.

Pollution.

America, Gulf of.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2010

Summary:

Provides overview of issues related to Apr. 20, 2010, Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, including oil and gas recovery in the Gulf of Mexico, Federal statutory and regulatory framework for U.S. ocean resource jurisdiction and offshore minerals ownership, oil spill response issues, investigations and commissions, environmental and economic impacts, worker safety, Department of Interior initiative to reorganize Minerals Management Service, and FEMA issues

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Microfiche version Library of CongressCongressional Research Service Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

Publisher Number:

CRS-2010-RSI-0556

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