Sens. Feinstein, Cantwell Introduce Legislation To Protect American Coasts From Catastrophic Oil Spills
Today, Sentor Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) joind Senator
The legislation is cosponsored by Senators Markey (D-Mass.), Menendez (D-N.J.),
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This legislation 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
Read the bill text here: https://www.feinstein.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?a=files.serve&File_id=A454258F-6086-4E3F-9B29-BECE844F38B5
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