Oil and Hazardous Materials Response Reports

Here are reports describing oil and chemical spill responses in which NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R) participated from October 1992 through September 1999. They contain incident summaries, descriptions of the behavior of spilled material, discussions of countermeasures and mitigation measures applied, and descriptions of special issues.

You also can find this information on the IncidentNews site and in the Oil Spill Case Histories document (links at right).

Reports These reports are PDF (Portable Document Format) files. To view these files, you'll need the Adobe Reader (see link at right). When one of the PDFs is displayed in Adobe Reader, you can navigate through the reports in two ways: you can use the Bookmarks in the left section of Adobe Reader, or you can click on table of contents entries and section headings to move between the table of contents and individual sections.

Response Reports-1999 Reports for all of NOAA OR&R's responses from October 1998 through September 1999. Includes the New Carissa response report. (Document format: PDF, size: 562.6 K)

Response Reports-1998 Reports for all of NOAA OR&R's responses from October 1997 through September 1998. (Document format: PDF, size: 921.6 K)

Response Reports-1997 Reports for all of NOAA OR&R's responses from October 1996 through September 1997. (Document format: PDF, size: 1.0 M)

Response Reports-1996 Reports for all of NOAA OR&R's responses from October 1995 through September 1996. (Document format: PDF, size: 1.5 M)

Response Reports-1995 Reports for all of NOAA OR&R's responses from October 1994 through September 1995. (Document format: PDF, size: 1.2 M)

Response Reports-1994 Reports for all of NOAA OR&R's responses from October 1993 through September 1994. (Document format: PDF, size: 1.3 M)

Response Reports-1993 Reports for all of NOAA OR&R's responses from October 1992 through September 1993. (Document format: PDF, size: 1.1 M)