NPFC
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NPFC is the U.S. Coast Guard’s National Pollution Funds Center, which manages the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund and oversees financial aspects of oil spill response and recovery in U.S. waters.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Coast Guard unit
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government organization ⓘ pollution funds management center ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NPFC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Oil Pollution Act of 1990 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| field |
environmental protection
ⓘ
federal claims and finance ⓘ maritime pollution control ⓘ |
| fullName | National Pollution Funds Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fundingSource | Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| jurisdiction |
U.S. waters
ⓘ
United States navigable waters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalAuthority |
Oil Pollution Act of 1990
NERFINISHED
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Section 9509 of the Internal Revenue Code (Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manages | Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees | Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United States Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole | manage financial aspects of oil spill response and recovery ⓘ |
| responsibility |
adjudicate oil spill claims
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administer Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund disbursements ⓘ ensure responsible parties pay for oil spill cleanup costs ⓘ provide funding for immediate oil spill response when responsible party is unknown or unable ⓘ reimburse federal, state, tribal, and local agencies for oil spill response costs ⓘ track and recover costs from responsible parties ⓘ |
| sector |
environmental pollution liability
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oil spill response financing ⓘ |
| topic |
environmental disaster cost recovery
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oil spill liability ⓘ pollution funds administration ⓘ |
| website | https://www.dco.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/Assistant-Commandant-for-Response-Policy-CG-5R/National-Pollution-Funds-Center/ ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Environmental Protection Agency
NERFINISHED
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ local governments ⓘ state environmental agencies ⓘ tribal governments ⓘ |
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