Technical Operating Procedures


 

The Technical Operating Procedures (TOPs) serve as Coast Guard guidance for various Fund users. They provide formatting, forms, and instructions for compiling and submitting documentation efficiently and effectively. The TOPs below are excerpted in total from the NPFC User Reference Guide.

Response Guidance

            
Document
  Determining Removal Costs under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990
  Removal Cost Policy and Operating Procedures (CERCLA)
  Resource Documentation under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990
  Designation of Source under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990

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State Access Guidance

Document
  State Access under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990
  State Access Regulations (33 CFR 133)

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Claims Guidance

Document
  General Claims Guidance