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Valdez Operations

PWS RCAC Board Meeting 17 / 18 January 2013

●  HSE: Safety/Spill Stats ●  Projects ●  Operations ●  Preparedness – for Response

Valdez Operations

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HSE Valdez

Safety 2012

Days Away From Work Cases 0

Recordable Incident Rate .196

Environment 2012

Spill Volume (Gallons) 11.0724

Number of Spills 14

Projects •  VMT Operations (OM&S & Marine)

–  API Std 653 Inspec on Tanks 13 & 14 Completed –  Tank 16 cleaned and removed from service –  Tank 9 returned to service

•  VMT Utilities BWT – Ballast Water Tank 93 inspected and returned to service

–  BTT (West) being coated // routine maintenance

•  SERVS Operations –  Prince William Sound Communication System Upgrades:

–  Reef Island & Mount Etches power and radios Complete –  Vessel Quarters Lifecycle Replacement: Fine Tuning

–  Barge 450-8 & Mineral Creek living quarters replacement –  Open Water Skimmer Standardization: Still Working

–  Barge 450-3 and 450-8 Gram-Rec skimmer replacement

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Operations 2012 As of

31 December 2012

Tankers Loaded 258

Tankers Escorted 281 (23 IB)

Barrels Loaded 184.804 M

Since Start-up As of 31 December 2012

Tankers Loaded 20,923 Tanker Escorted 12,148 Barrels Loaded 16.042 B

Operations •  SERVS Operations (2012)

– 63 Non-Emergency Tanker Assists: •  Maintaining 6 knots in the Narrows

– 24 Tether Exercises Conducted – 4 Towing Exercises conducted – 352 Training Events

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Fishing Vessel Availability

•  Port Tier 1 Tier 2 •  Valdez 17 17 •  Cordova 35 84 •  Whittier 7 20 •  Seward 26 •  Homer 59 •  Kodiak 45 •  Totals 59 251

Operations Preparedness for Response

•  C-Plan: •  VMT Plan – Submitted for sufficiency

•  2012 Drills & Exercises •  23 Mar: Open water & NS; VDZ (Night Ops) •  Mar – May; Spring F/V Training .. 6 ports •  14 Apr: ADEC IMT No Notice Call Out Drill •  18-20 Apr: ADEC Nearshore Drill •  12 Jul: VMT Field Deploy Exercise •  29 Aug: VMT Fall Field Deployment •  18-28 Sept: Fall F/V Training .. Cordova •  3-4 Oct: Tesoro Shipper Exercise •  8 Nov: VMT IMT Exercise

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2013 Drills & Exercises 1/1-7/1

  F/V training at all 6 ports (3/26 - 5/5)   2 hatchery deployments (May)   USCG Area Exercise (6/12 – 6/14)

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