The 2011 Northwest Area Contingency Plan (NWACP) is now available for your viewing and downloading.

Questions or comments can be submitted on our comments page or directly via email to the RRT/NWAC Steering Committee Co-Chairs:

  • Josie Clark
  • EPA Region 10 - [ECL-116]
  • 1200 Sixth Avenue
  • Seattle, WA 98101
  • 206-553-6239
  • clark.josie@epa.gov
  • Heather Parker
  • USCG District 13
  • Jackson Federal Building
  • 915 Second Avenue
  • Seattle, WA 98174
  • 206-220-7215
  • heather.a.parker@uscg.mil

The discrete pieces to the NWACP are listed below. To view a list of the sub-sections contained in each document click the Contents icon. To open each section click the PDF icon.

The entire NWACP document is available here (6.9 MB).

 SectionContentsView PDFSize
Preface Emergency Notification List
First Responder Guidelines
Initial Assessment Checklist
Table of Contents 		View PDF 1.5 MB
1000 INTRODUCTION View Contents View PDF 570 KB
2000 COMMAND View Contents View PDF 573 KB
3000 OPERATIONS View Contents View PDF 291 KB
4000 PLANNING View Contents View PDF 1.2 MB
5000 LOGISTICS View Contents View PDF 188 KB
6000 FINANCE/ADMINISTRATION View Contents View PDF 202 KB
7000 HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES UNIQUE INFORMATION View Contents View PDF 467 KB
8000 MARINE FIREFIGHTING View Contents
8000 - Sector Columbia River’s Marine Firefighting Contingency Plan View PDF 461 KB
8100 - Sector Puget Sound Marine Firefighting Plan View PDF 306 KB
9000 AREA PLANNING AND DOCUMENTATION View Contents View PDF 359 KB
9320 - Northwest Area Permit and Consultation Guide View PDF 175 KB
9610 - NW Area JIC Manual View PDF 426 KB
9620 - Washington State Disposal Guidance View PDF 511 KB
9640 - Northwest Area Shoreline Countermeasures Manual and Matrices View PDF 612 KB
9650 - Communications Manual View PDF 345 KB
9660 - Health and Safety Manual View PDF 299 KB
9670 - Special Monitoring of Applied Response Technologies View PDF 846 KB
9680 - Best Management Practices (BMPs) for Oil Spill Response View PDF 256 KB
9690 - Places Of Refuge View PDF 687 KB
9700 - Liaison Manual View PDF 325 KB
9960 - Oregon Chemical Terrorism Plan View PDF 188 KB
9970 - Northwest Wildlife Response Plan View PDF 347 KB