Guidelines on implementing spill impact mitigation assessment (SIMA)

A technical support document to accompany the IPIECA-IOGP guidance on net environmental benefit analysis (NEBA)

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The oil and natural gas industry is committed to meeting the nation's energy needs while maintaining safe and environmentally sound operations.

In partnership with governments and communities, industry members dedicate significant time and resources to appropriately preparing and planning.

Industry resources are cascaded from around the world in order to rapidly address a spill of any magnitude.

Accessing petroleum resources carries inherent risks and the potential for a spill. Industry understands these issues and takes extensive precautions.

Guidelines on implementing spill impact mitigation assessment (SIMA)

Prevention

Preparedness

Cleanup

Spill Sources