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Office of Marine Environmental Response Policy (CG-MER)

Industry Preparedness & Incident Coordination Division (CG-MER-1)

Mission:

CG-MER-1 coordinates with industry and provides assistance with incident response. The areas of focus:

District Response Advisory Teams
Ecological Risk Assessments
Emergency Support Function-10
Facility Response Plans
Vessel Response Plans
Alternate Planning Criteria
Government Initiated Unannounced Exercises
Marine Environmental Protection Industry Training
MOA and MOU
National Strike Force
Reports to Congress
Equipment Surge
Vessel Destruction Policy

Items to be added at a later date

Industry Preparedness & Incident Coordiantion Division (CG-MER-1):

COMMANDANT (CG-MER)
U.S. Coast Guard
2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, SE, STOP 7516
Washington, DC 20593