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NATIONAL OIL SPILL COMMISSION HOLDS
THIRD PUBLIC HEARING IN WASHINGTON, DC
SEPTEMBER 27 – 28, 2010
FOCUS ON OIL SPILL RESPONSE & RESTORATION ISSUES
The National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling (“Oil Spill Commission”) is holding a public hearing regarding response to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill, environmental impacts, and approaches to restoration.
Among the panelists:
· The Honorable Ken Salazar, US Secretary of the Interior
· The Honorable Lisa Jackson, US-EPA Administrator
· The Honorable Mary Landrieu, US Senator, Louisiana
· The Honorable Haley Barbour, Governor of Mississippi
· Retired Admiral Thad Allen, National Incident Commander for the Unified Command
· Doug Suttles, Chief Operating Officer for Exploration & Production, BP
· Pete Slaiby, Vice President for Exploration & Production, Shell Alaska
· Mayor Edward Itta, North Slope Borough, Alaska
WHERE: Marriott Wardman Park
2660 Woodley Park Road, NW
Washington, DC 20008
WHEN: Monday & Tuesday, September 27th & 28th, 2010
9:00 am – 5:30 pm Public hearing
Registration begins 8:00 am on both days
Public comment period: 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm for both days
The meeting is open to the public, with a 30 minute public comment period held during both days. Public comment participants are chosen on a first-come, first-serve basis. Time allotted per public comment will be 3 minutes. Registration for those wishing to participate in the public comment period opens on-site at 8:00 am.
For further information: www.oilspillcommission.gov
Andrea Yank
Special Assistant
National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling
One Thomas Circle, 4th floor
Washington, DC 20005
202-254-2662
Special thanks to Richard Charter