On 8th Anniversary of BP Oil Spill, Senator Markey Joins Legislation to Protect American Coasts and Workers From Oil Drilling Disasters
On the 8th anniversary of the start of the deadly
"Our coast and our oceans - from
"Yesterday, the Trump administration began the process of allowing oil and gas drilling in the
In
The Clean Coasts Act codifies the Blowout Preventer Systems and Well Control Rule and the Arctic Drilling Rule:
* Blowout Preventer Systems and Well Control Rule: This rule includes safeguards like minimum requirements for the design, manufacture, repair, and maintenance of blowout preventers; dual shear rams for deepwater blowout preventers; real-time monitoring capability for high-risk drilling activities; and criteria for safe drilling margins consistent with recommendations arising out of the Deepwater Horizon tragedy. The Blowout Preventer Systems and Well Control Rule was finalized in
* Arctic Drilling Rule: This rule includes safeguards for drilling activities in the
A copy of the legislation can be found HERE: https://www.markey.senate.gov/download/continental-shelf-blowout-preventer-
The legislation is also co-sponsored by Senators
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