The Valdez terminal of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System is at “risk of a serious accident or incident in the near future,” according to a safety report published last month.
The Valdez Marine Terminal, where North Slope crude oil is offloaded onto ocean tankers.
Donaldson is one of 19 members of the group and has served on the council for eight years. The federal Oil Pollution Act of 1990, which was passed after the Exxon Valdez oil spill, also led to the formation of the Cook Inlet Regional Citizens Advisory Council. In response to the report, the advisory council sent letters to lawmakers – including Gov. Mike Dunleavy and Alaska’s congressional delegation – citing the need for federal audits of the terminal by the Government Accountability Office and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Much of the report, however, comes directly from Alyeska staff – many of whom said they think a “serious incident is imminent.”
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