U.S. Navy Ship Salvage Manual Volume 6 - Oil Spill Response

S0300-A6-MAN-0603-4.1 Initial Reports. As with fires or other catastrophes, an early spill report with incompleteinformation is preferable to a delayed complete report. An early partial report enables responseforces to begin mobilization. Initial reports are made to the Navy organization having responsibil-Figure 3-1. EPA Computerized Spill Response Team Decision Tree.3-7