Oil and Pollution in Virginia

oil sheens on water are obvious indicators of hydrocarbon pollution
Source: Defense Visual Information Distribution Service (DVIDS), USCG, HEPACO, and local FD response to diesel spill from a derailed train

Links

• Department of Transportation
  • Office of Pipeline Safety
• Environmental Protection Agency
  • Office of Underground Storage Tanks - UST/LUST Program Status in Virginia
• National Academy of Sciences
• Spills of Nonfloating Oils: Risk and Response (1999)
• Oil in the Sea: Inputs, Fates, and Effects (2002)
• Natural Resource Damage Assessment - Colonial Pipeline leak (Fairfax/Loudoun County)
• Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
  • Petroluem Program