Comment period

Shell Pipeline Company LP

Oil Spill Contingency Plan

April 18, 2025, 8 a.m. - May 18, 2025, 11:59 p.m. PT

We invite interested members of the public, local, and tribal governments to review and comment on required 5-year updates to industry-written oil spill contingency plans.

The following plan is now available for public review:

Shell Pipeline Company LP

Background

Washington Administrative Code (WAC) 173-182 requires oil-handling facilities, pipelines, and vessels to have a state-approved oil spill contingency plan that ensures their ability to respond to major oil spills. These updates are required by the state’s oil spill planning regulations.

Visit our website to see a list of approved contingency plans.

See the checklist Ecology uses to review these plans.

Comment online

Use our online comment form

Comment by mail

Patrick Lewis
Dept. of Ecology, Spills Program
PO Box 330316
Shoreline, WA 98133-9716

Questions

Patrick Lewis
Preparedness Planner
patrick.lewis@ecy.wa.gov

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