MULITMEDIA RELEASE: Coast Guard, various state, federal entities attend oil spill response seminar in Bethel, Alaska

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Coast Guard, various state, federal entities attend oil spill response seminar in Bethel, Alaska

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Coast Guard personnel and various state and federal entities observe as Alaska Chadux Corporation personnel demonstrate proper equipment use and techniques for oil spill response in Bethel, Alaska, July 25, 2018. In support of Operation Arctic Guardian, Coast Guard personnel met with Alaska Chadux Corporation and various state and federal entities at an oil spill response seminar to discuss oil spill prevention and response in the Arctic. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Dean.  

Coast Guard personnel and various state and federal entities observe as Alaska Chadux Corporation personnel demonstrate proper equipment use and techniques for oil spill response in Bethel, Alaska, July 25, 2018. In support of Operation Arctic Guardian, Coast Guard personnel met with Alaska Chadux Corporation and various state and federal entities at an oil spill response seminar to discuss oil spill prevention and response in the Arctic. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Dean.

Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Charles Long, a Sector Juneau marine science technician, coils a hose after Alaska Chadux Corporation personnel give an oil spill response demonstration in Bethel, Alaska, July 25, 2018. Both Chadux personnel and Coast Guard Pacific Strike Team members gave demonstrations on tactics used in oil spill responses in the Arctic. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Dean.

Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Charles Long, a Sector Juneau marine science technician, coils a hose after Alaska Chadux Corporation personnel give an oil spill response demonstration in Bethel, Alaska, July 25, 2018. Both Chadux personnel and Coast Guard Pacific Strike Team members gave demonstrations on tactics used in oil spill responses in the Arctic. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Dean.

 Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Noah Weigand, a damage controlman with the Pacific Strike Team, drains a hose after Alaska Chadux Corporation personnel gave an oil spill response demonstration in Bethel, Alaska, July 25, 2018. Both Chadux personnel and Coast Guard Pacific Strike Team members presented demonstrations to various state and federal entitites to showcase different tactics used in oil spill response in the Arctic. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Dean.

Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Noah Weigand, a damage controlman with the Pacific Strike Team, drains a hose after Alaska Chadux Corporation personnel gave an oil spill response demonstration in Bethel, Alaska, July 25, 2018. Both Chadux personnel and Coast Guard Pacific Strike Team members presented demonstrations to various state and federal entitites to showcase different tactics used in oil spill response in the Arctic. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Dean.

Jon Ribich, an Alaska Chadux Corporation member, gives an oil spill response demonstration in Bethel, Alaska, July 25, 2018. Both Chadux personnel and Coast Guard Pacific Strike Team members presented demonstrations to various state and federal entities to showcase different tactics used in oil spill response in the Arctic. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Dean.

Jon Ribich, an Alaska Chadux Corporation member, gives an oil spill response demonstration in Bethel, Alaska, July 25, 2018. Both Chadux personnel and Coast Guard Pacific Strike Team members presented demonstrations to various state and federal entities to showcase different tactics used in oil spill response in the Arctic. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Dean.

Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Noah Weigand, a damage controlman with the Pacific Strike Team, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Craig Bennett, a Sector Anchorage marine science technician, clean up tools after presenting an oil spill response seminar demonstration in Bethel, Alaska, July 25, 2018. The demonstration displayed diking, damming and diversion tactics to showcase some of the methods used for oil spill response. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Dean.

Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Noah Weigand, a damage controlman with the Pacific Strike Team, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Craig Bennett, a Sector Anchorage marine science technician, clean up tools after presenting an oil spill response seminar demonstration in Bethel, Alaska, July 25, 2018. The demonstration displayed diking, damming and diversion tactics to showcase some of the methods used for oil spill response. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Dean.

Various Coast Guard members and Alaska Chadux Corporation personnel give an oil spill response demonstration in Bethel, Alaska, July 25, 2018. The purpose of this demonstration was to showcase booming tactics used for oil spill response on Alaskan waters. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Dean.

Various Coast Guard members and Alaska Chadux Corporation personnel give an oil spill response demonstration in Bethel, Alaska, July 25, 2018. The purpose of this demonstration was to showcase booming tactics used for oil spill response on Alaskan waters. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Dean.

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