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From 1987 to 2007, Pipeline Strikes in
Coastal and Marine Areas Resulted in:
◦ 25 Fatalities
◦ 17 Injuries
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From 1987 to 2007, Pipeline Strikes in
Coastal and Marine Areas Resulted in:
◦ Oil Spills of Approximately 100,000 Barrels
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From 1987 to 2007, Pipeline Strikes in
Coastal and Marine Areas Resulted in:
◦ Property Damage of Approximately $100 Million
Educate,
Educate
Educate,
 Bridge the gap between On Land DP Initiatives and CAMO’s
 Consider Cost of Prevention vs. Cost of an Incident
 Awareness and Ownership with Stakeholders is the key
 Raise the Bar in new areas of damage prevention
Active, Visible,
Committed
Participation
CAMO
Keys to
Success
All
Inclusive
Measure and
Track Results
(One Calls)
Look
Back and
Learn
Ongoing
Development
of Initiatives
Recognize
Successes
Evergreen
and Effective
Tools
Mariners, Captains, Vessel
Operators
The Workboat Industry
The Fishing Industry
The Law Enforcement Agencies
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Workboat Show in December
 Fishing Industry Handouts
 DVD and other PHMSA Grant objectives
 Advertisement
 Meet with Law Enforcement Agencies
 Work with CGA and PHMSA
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CAMO initiatives incorporated into the CGA
Common Ground Best Practices
 Federal mandate for Notifications to be made
in OCS waters
 Enhance States One Call laws for all
submerged facilities
 Effective Enforcement
 Reduce 3rd party damage
and releases
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Feedback?
Is CAMO in the right track?
What are your ideas?
What other initiatives can we take?