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Why is spill prevention of hazardous materials/oil and immediate response so important?

April 26, 2017hazardous immediate Materials Oil prevention Response spill

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Why is spill prevention of hazardous materials/oil and immediate response so important?

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• Discharges may affect health and safety. • Discharges may damage the environment by polluting water, air and soil, and may injure or kill wildlife and plant life. • Discharges may cause property damage. • Disgraces aesthetics. • Prevention and immediate response are required by federal and state laws and regulations, local ordinances and U.S. Army Regulations.