LEADER 02459oam 2200469 a 450 001 9910696382303321 005 20080102074710.0 035 $a(CKB)5470000002377005 035 $a(OCoLC)184905136 035 $a(EXLCZ)995470000002377005 100 $a20071219d2007 ua 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurmn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aMaritime transportation$b[electronic resource] $emajor oil spills occur infrequently, but risks remain : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate /$fstatement of Susan A. Fleming 210 1$a[Washington, D.C.] :$cU.S. Govt. Accountability Office,$d[2007] 215 $a29 pages $cdigital, PDF file 225 1 $aTestimony ;$vGAO-08-357 T 300 $aTitle from title screen (viewed on Dec. 19, 2007). 300 $a"For release ... December 18, 2007." 300 $aPaper version available from: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548. 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 330 $aThis testimony is based on GAO's September 2007 report on oil spill costs and select program updates on the recent San Francisco spill. Specifically, it answers three questions: (1) How many major spills (i.e., at least $1 million) have occurred since 1990, and what is their total cost? (2) What factors affect the cost of spills? and (3) What are the implications of major oil spills for the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund? 517 $aMaritime transportation 606 $aOil pollution of rivers, harbors, etc$zUnited States 606 $aLiability for oil pollution damages$zUnited States 606 $aOil spills$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States 615 0$aOil pollution of rivers, harbors, etc. 615 0$aLiability for oil pollution damages 615 0$aOil spills$xLaw and legislation 700 $aFleming$b Susan A$01391194 712 02$aUnited States.$bGovernment Accountability Office. 712 02$aUnited States.$bCongress.$bSenate.$bCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.$bSubcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard. 801 0$bEJB 801 1$bEJB 801 2$bGPO 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910696382303321 996 $aMaritime transportation$93494610 997 $aUNINA