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U. S. COAST GUARD Eighth Coast Guard District RADM Roy Nash
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U. S. COAST GUARD Hurricane Katrina Over 5, 000 Coast Guard people served. At peak 3, 400 CG members served in one day (10% of CG) Rescues: 33, 544 Lives Saved: 24, 135
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U. S. COAST GUARD Haiti Earthquake
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U. S. COAST GUARD Deepwater Horizon Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) Deepwater Horizon (DWH) Dynamically positioned, semi-submersible drilling unit located 45 miles SE of Venice, LA Day 1-April 20 th D8 Command Centers notified of fire/explosion on MODU DWH approx 10:00 pm Initiated SAR efforts Firefighting efforts coordinated by MODU IAW Firefighting Plan Established incident command post
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U. S. COAST GUARD 5 States Effected Oil Containment Boom/Skimmers ◦ 3.1 million ft ◦ 835 skimmers ◦ How much is enough? 45 Miles Offshore Area of the spill Depth: 5000 FT Overlapping Issues ◦ Oil containment and recovery ◦ Hurricane Season ◦ Wildlife ◦ Fishery Management ◦ Tourism Subsea Oil Monitoring Plan Sheer Scope and Complexity of the Spill
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U. S. COAST GUARD Bayou Chene, LA USCG Helo rescue in the vicinity of Argusville, ND 2011 High Water
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U. S. COAST GUARD 2011 High Water Venice, LA Morganza Spillway Near Bayou Chene
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U. S. COAST GUARD 2011 High Water Morganza Spillway Baton Rouge, LA
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U. S. COAST GUARD Thank You
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