Caribbean Regional Response Team Meeting
Frenchmans Reef Hotel
St. Thomas, USVI
May 8 - 10, 2012
Final Agenda
Tuesday,May 08
0830
Working Session - All Interested are Welcome to Attend
Discussion topics to include:
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Update of the CRRT Bioremediation Spill Response Plan
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Dispersant Guidance Modifications
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NMFS Spill Response Emergency Consultation Form
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Revisions to the Regional Contingency Plan
Other Topics TBD
1130
Lunch
1300
Standing CRRT Meeting Convenes – Welcome & Opening Remarks
Co-Chairs
Eric Mosher, EPA
CAPT Lutes, USCG-D7
CAPT Pearson, Sector San Juan
1315
USVI, BVI, PR Agency Reports
USVI, BVI, PR Agencies
1345
Report on NRT Initiatives from the Annual Co-Chairs Meeting
EPA, USCG
1415
International Offshore Drilling Response Plan Update
LCDR Edwards, USCG
1445
Break
1500
NOAA Trajectory Modeling for Cuba Deepwater Oil Exploration
Brad Benggio, NOAA
1530
Corporation for National & Community Service (CNCS) Brief
Katrina French, CNCS
1630
HOVENSA Terminal Storage Facility Operations &
Response Capabilities
Sloan Schoyer, HOVENSA
Wednesday,May 09
0830
USCG FOSC Report
Sector San Juan
0900
What is the National Strike Force Coordination Center?
Jim Snyder, USCG NSFCC
0930
The Nature Conservancy’s USVI Coral Restoration Program
Kemit-Amon Lewis, TNC
1000
Break
1015
Update on Proposed ESA Listing of Additional Coral Species
Lee Carrubba, NOAA
1045
Dispersant Presentation
Dr. Thomas Coolbaugh,
ExxonMobil
1130
Lunch
1300
WAPA Oil Spill Response Resources
Gregory Rhymer, WAPA
1330
Resources at Risk in the Vicinity of Krum Bay
USCG, NOAA
1400
All Hazards Presentation: Incident Command System & the EOC
Paul Culver, USCG-D7
1500
Depart for Site Visits:
 Krum Bay Industrial Area (WAPA, Domino Oil, etc.)
 VITEMA EOC & 911 Center
Thursday,May 10
0830
Agency Reports
Roundtable
0900
CariCOOS Ocean Observing System
Mr. Roy Watlington
0930
FEMA Earthquake & Tsunami Plans for USVI and PR
 Focus on Environmental Response/Health and
Safety Capabilities
 Identification of Gaps
 Increasing Capabilities
FEMA
1200
Lunch
1330
Reserved, TBA
1430
Meeting Action Item Review/ Agenda Development
for Fall 2012 Meeting
Coordinators
1500
Closing Comments & Adjourn
Co-Chairs