oil spill funds (all gulf states)
DESCRIPTION
Outlines the flow of environmental fines in each of the five Gulf states through various funding sources, such as criminal settlements, the RESTORE Act, the Natural Resource Damage Assessment, and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation.TRANSCRIPT
Clean Water Act Civil & Administrative Penalties*$6.7 billion from Transocean,
BP & Anadarko
20% - Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund
$1.3 billion
Natural Resource Damage Assessment
$8.1 billion
Department of CommercePenny Pritzker/Teresa Christopher
CHAIR: Department of AgricultureThomas J. Vilsack/Robert Bonnie
Flow of Deepwater Horizon Funds in Florida
30% Gulf Coast Ecosystem
Restoration Council Allocation$1.6 billion
Governor Rick Scott
Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
Nick Wiley
Department of Environmental
Protection
Mimi Drew
80% - RESTORE Act - Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund - $5.3 billion
35% Equal
State Allocation$1.9 billion
30% Oil Spill Restoration Impact Allocation
$1.6 billion
Florida Gulf ConsortiumFL Association of Counties facilitated a group
of 23 counties to develop an interlocal agreement to oversee this fund.
Non-Disproportionately Affected Counties25% of FL’s Share
$93 million
8 Disproportionately Affected Counties75% of FL’s Share
$280 million
2.5% Centers of Excellence$133 million
Designated agencies as State Trustees on NRDA
Trustee council
Weighted formula to determine how much
money each state receives
Weighted formula to determine how much
money each non-disproportionately
impacted county receives
34% average
population
33% distance to Deepwater
Horizon
33% average tax
collections per capita
NRDA Trustee Council
25.334% - Escambia
15.101% - Bay6.743% - Gulf
13.712% - Walton15.226% - Okaloosa
10.497% - Santa Rosa
8.441% - Franklin
Disproportionately Impacted Counties:
The funds will be split up evenly among the
5 Gulf States to establish a center in
each.
7% of total to Florida
$373 million
Determined distribution formula
4.943% - Wakulla KeyFundsActions/DecisionsFL Only InfluenceGulf States/Federal Influence
Florida Institute of Oceanography
$26 million
NOAA
Shall consult
Dept. of Commerce: NOAA
Dept. of AgricultureState Trustees
Environmental Protection AgencyDept. of Defense
Dept. of Interior: USFWS
Trustees:
All 5 states represented in each of
these groups
Lead Agency
State plans must be approved by
council
Resolution of Criminal, Civil, Administrative & Natural Resource Claims
Criminal PenaltiesBP:$4 billion
Transocean: $400 million
North American Wetlands Conservation Fund
$100 million
Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund$1.2 billion
Treasury$6 millionNational Academy of Sciences
$500 million
National Fish & Wildlife Foundation$2.5 billion
NFWF will consult with the states on project
selection. Projects will be split among states
based on set percentages.
LA50%
MS14%
AL14%
FL14%
TX8%
*There may be other civil and administrative penalties. The CWA penalties are the focus of this chart.**This version updated 4/25/16.
Subcommittee: Committee of 8 Disproportionally Affected Counties
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council
Gulf States Marine Commission
Executive DirectorJustin Ehrenwerth
Department of Homeland SecurityJeh Johnson/VADM Charles Michel
Environmental Protection AgencyGina McCarthy/A. Stanley Meiburg
Department of the ArmyEric Fanning/Jo Ellen Darcy
Department of the InteriorSally Jewell/Michael Connor
Governors’ RepresentativesAL - Gunter GuyFL - Mimi Drew
LA - Johnny BradberryMS - Gary RikardTX - Toby Baker
Council Members:
2.5% NOAA RESTORE Act
Science Program$133 million
18.36% to Florida
$293 million
Florida’s share$680 million
Clean Water Act Civil & Administrative Penalties*$6.7 billion from Transocean,
BP & Anadarko
Governor Phil Bryant
Department of Environmental Quality
Gary Rikard
80% - RESTORE Act - Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund - $5.3 billion
Designated agencies as State Trustees on NRDA
Trustee council
Weighted formula to determine how much
money each state receives
NRDA Trustee Council
The funds will be split up evenly among the
5 Gulf States to establish a center in
each.
7% of total to Mississippi
$373 million
KeyFundsActions/DecisionsMS Only InfluenceGulf States/Federal Influence
Shall consult
Dept. of Commerce: NOAA
Dept. of AgricultureState Trustees
Environmental Protection AgencyDept. of Defense
Dept. of Interior: USFWS
Trustees:
North American Wetlands Conservation Fund
$100 million
Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund$1.2 billion
Treasury$6 millionNational Academy of Sciences
$500 million
National Fish & Wildlife Foundation$2.5 billion
NFWF will consult with the states on project
selection. Projects will be split among states
based on set percentages.
LA50%
MS14%
AL14%
FL14%
TX8%
*There may be other civil and administrative penalties. The CWA penalties are the focus of this chart.**This version updated 4/25/16.
Will create multiyear implemenation
plan & state expendicture plan
University of Mississippi
Center for Gulf Studies
$26 million
All 5 states represented in each of
these groups
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council
Gulf States Marine Commission
Criminal PenaltiesBP:$4 billion
Transocean: $400 million
NOAA
State plans must be approved by
councilExecutive DirectorJustin Ehrenwerth
Department of CommercePenny Pritzker/Teresa Christopher
Department of Homeland SecurityJeh Johnson/VADM Charles Michel
Environmental Protection AgencyGina McCarthy/A. Stanley Meiburg
CHAIR: Department of AgricultureThomas J. Vilsack/Robert Bonnie
Department of the ArmyEric Fanning/Jo Ellen Darcy
Department of the InteriorSally Jewell/Michael Connor
Governors’ RepresentativesAL - Gunter GuyFL - Mimi Drew
LA - Johnny BradberryMS - Gary RikardTX - Toby Baker
Council Members:
20% - Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund
$1.3 billion
Natural Resource Damage Assessment
$8.1 billion
30% Gulf Coast Ecosystem
Restoration Council Allocation$1.6 billion
35% Equal
State Allocation$1.9 billion
30% Oil Spill Restoration Impact Allocation
$1.6 billion
2.5% Centers of Excellence$133 million
2.5% NOAA RESTORE Act
Science Program$133 million
19.07% to Mississippi
$305 million
Mississippi’s share$296 million
Flow of Deepwater Horizon Funds in Mississippi
Resolution of Criminal, Civil, Administrative & Natural Resource Claims
Shall consult
All 5 states represented in each of
these groups
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council
Gulf States Marine Commission
NOAA
Clean Water Act Civil & Administrative Penalties*$6.7 billion from Transocean,
BP & Anadarko
20% - Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund
$1.3 billion
Natural Resource Damage Assessment
$8.1 billion
Governor Robert Bentley
Geological Survey
Nick Tew
Alabama Department of
Conservation and Natural Resources
Gunter Guy
80% - RESTORE Act - Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund - $5.3 billion
Designated agencies as State Trustees on NRDA
Trustee council
Weighted formula to determine how much
money each state receives
NRDA Trustee Council
AL Gulf Coast Recovery Council
Dauphin Island Sea Lab
$26 million
7% of total to Alabama$373 million
KeyFundsActions/DecisionsAL Only InfluenceGulf States/Federal Influence
Dept. of Commerce: NOAA
Dept. of AgricultureState Trustees
Environmental Protection AgencyDept. of Defense
Dept. of Interior: USFWS
Trustees:
Lead Agency
North American Wetlands Conservation Fund
$100 million
Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund$1.2 billion
Treasury$6 million
National Academy of Sciences$500 million
National Fish & Wildlife Foundation$2.5 billion
NFWF will consult with the states on project
selection. Projects will be split among states
based on set percentages.
LA50%
MS14%
AL14%
FL14%
TX8%
*There may be other civil and administrative penalties. The CWA penalties are the focus of this chart.**This is version updated 4/25/16.
Chair of council
Port Authority - James Lyons
Dauphin Island - Jeff CollierFairhope - Tim Kant
Bayou La Batre - Annette JohnsonMobile County - Jerry Carl
Baldwin County - Skip Gruber
Gulf Shores - Robert CraftMobile - Sandy Stimpson
Orange Beach - Tony Kennon
Criminal PenaltiesBP:$4 billion
Transocean: $400 million
State plans must be approved by
councilExecutive DirectorJustin Ehrenwerth
Executive DirectorEliska Morgan
The funds will be split up evenly among the
5 Gulf States to establish a center in
each.
Department of Homeland SecurityJeh Johnson/VADM Charles Michel
Environmental Protection AgencyGina McCarthy/A. Stanley Meiburg
Department of the ArmyJohn McHugh/Jo Ellen Darcy
Department of the InteriorSally Jewell/Michael Connor
Governors’ RepresentativesAL - Gunter GuyFL - Mimi Drew
LA - Johnny BradberryMS - Gary RikardTX - Toby Baker
Council Members:
30% Gulf Coast Ecosystem
Restoration Council Allocation$1.6 billion
35% Equal
State Allocation$1.9 billion
30% Oil Spill Restoration Impact Allocation
$1.6 billion
2.5% NOAA RESTORE Act
Science Program$133 million
2.5% Centers of Excellence$133 million
20.4% to Alabama$326 million
Alabama’s share$296 million
Flow of Deepwater Horizon Funds in Alabama
Resolution of Criminal, Civil, Administrative & Natural Resource Claims
Department of CommercePenny Pritzker/Teresa Christopher
CHAIR: Department of AgricultureThomas J. Vilsack/Robert Bonnie
34.59% to Louisiana$553 million
80% - RESTORE Act - Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund - $5.3 billion
State 70% of LA’s Share
$261 million
Coastal Parishes30% of LA’s Share
$112 million
Designated agencies as State Trustees on NRDA
Trustee council
Weighted formula to determine how much
money each state receives
Weighted formula to determine how much
money each coastal parish receives
NRDA Trustee Council
The funds will be split up evenly among the
5 Gulf States to establish a center in
each.
7% of total to Louisiana$373 million
KeyFundsActions/DecisionsLA Only InfluenceGulf States/Federal Influence
Dept. of Commerce: NOAA
Dept. of AgricultureState Trustees
Environmental Protection AgencyDept. of Defense
Dept. of Interior: USFWS
Trustees:
North American Wetlands Conservation Fund
$100 million
Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund$1.2 billion
Treasury$6 million
National Academy of Sciences$500 million
National Fish & Wildlife Foundation$2.5 billion
NFWF will consult with the states on project
selection. Projects will be split among states
based on set percentages.
LA50%
MS14%
AL14%
FL14%
TX8%
*There may be other civil and administrative penalties. The CWA penalties are the focus of this chart.**This version updated 4/25/16.
40% miles of
oiled shoreline40%
average population
20% average land
mass
Governor John Bel Edwards
Department of Wildlife
& FisheriesCharlie Melancon
Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority
Johnny Bradberry
Department of Environmental
QualityDr. Chuck Brown
Department of Natural
Resources Thomas Harris
Lead Agency
Oil Spill Coordinator’s
OfficeBrian Wynne
Clean Water Act Civil & Administrative Penalties*$6.7 billion from Transocean,
BP & Anadarko
20% - Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund
$1.3 billion
Shall consult
All 5 states represented in each of
these groups
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council
Gulf States Marine Commission
NOAA
Criminal PenaltiesBP:$4 billion
Transocean: $400 million
Natural Resource Damage Assessment
$8.1 billion
State plans must be approved by
councilExecutive DirectorJustin Ehrenwerth
Department of Homeland SecurityJeh Johnson/VADM Charles Michel
Environmental Protection AgencyGina McCarthy/A. Stanley Meiburg
Department of the ArmyJohn McHugh/Jo Ellen Darcy
Department of the InteriorSally Jewell/Michael Connor
Governors’ RepresentativesAL - Gunter GuyFL - Mimi Drew
LA - Johnny BradberryMS - Gary RikardTX - Toby Baker
Council Members:
Water Institute of the Gulf
$26 million
2.5% Centers of Excellence$133 million
30% Gulf Coast Ecosystem
Restoration Council Allocation$1.6 billion
35% Equal
State Allocation$1.9 billion
30% Oil Spill Restoration Impact Allocation
$1.6 billion
2.5% NOAA RESTORE Act
Science Program$133 million
Louisiana’s share$5 billion
Flow of Deepwater Horizon Funds in Louisiana
Resolution of Criminal, Civil, Administrative & Natural Resource Claims
Department of CommercePenny Pritzker/Teresa Christopher
CHAIR: Department of AgricultureThomas J. Vilsack/Robert Bonnie
Clean Water Act Civil & Administrative Penalties*$6.7 billion from Transocean,
BP & Anadarko
20% - Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund
$1.3 billion
Natural Resource Damage Assessment
$8.1 billion
7.58% to Texas
$121 million
Texas RESTORE Act Advisory Board
Texas Parks and Wildlife
Texas Railroad CommissionTexas Department of Agriculture
TX Department of TransportationTexas Workforce Commission
Texas General Land Office
TX Comptroller of Public AccountsTexas Water Development BoardPublic Utility Commission of TexasEconomic Dev. & Tourism Division
80% - RESTORE Act - Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund - $5.3 billion
Designated agencies as State Trustees on NRDA
Trustee council
Weighted formula to determine how much
money each state receives
NRDA Trustee Council
The funds will be split up evenly among the
5 Gulf States to establish a center in
each.
7% of total to Texas
$373 million
KeyFundsActions/DecisionsTX Only InfluenceGulf States/Federal Influence
Dept. of Commerce: NOAA
Dept. of AgricultureState Trustees
Environmental Protection AgencyDept. of Defense
Dept. of Interior: USFWS
Trustees:
North American Wetlands Conservation Fund
$100 million
Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund$1.2 billion
Treasury$6 million
National Academy of Sciences$500 million
National Fish & Wildlife Foundation$2.5 billion
NFWF will consult with the states on project
selection. Projects will be split among states
based on set percentages.
LA50%
MS14%
AL14%
FL14%
TX8%
*There may be other civil and administrative penalties. The CWA penalties are the focus of this chart.**This version updated 4/25/16.
Governor Greg Abbott
General Land Office
George P. Bush
Parks & Wildlife DepartmentCarter Smith
Lead Agency
Commission on Environmental
Quality Toby Baker
Shall consult
All 5 states represented in each of
these groups
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council
Gulf States Marine Commission
NOAA
Criminal PenaltiesBP: $4 billion
Transocean: $400 million
State plans must be approved by
councilExecutive DirectorJustin Ehrenwerth
Chairs of board
Department of Homeland SecurityJeh Johnson/VADM Peter Neffenger
Environmental Protection AgencyGina McCarthy/A. Stanley Meiburg
Department of the ArmyJohn McHugh/Jo Ellen Darcy
Department of the InteriorSally Jewell/Michael Connor
Governors’ RepresentativesAL - Gunter GuyFL - Mimi Drew
LA - Johnny BradberryMS - Gary RikardTX - Toby Baker
Council Members:
2 consortiums led by Univ. of Houston
& Texas A&M Corpus Christi
$26 million
2.5% Centers of Excellence$133 million
30% Oil Spill Restoration Impact Allocation
$1.6 billion
30% Gulf Coast Ecosystem
Restoration Council Allocation$1.6 billion
35% Equal
State Allocation$1.9 billion
2.5% NOAA RESTORE Act
Science Program$133 million
Texas’s share$238 million
Flow of Deepwater Horizon Funds in Texas
Resolution of Criminal, Civil, Administrative & Natural Resource Claims
Department of CommercePenny Pritzker/Teresa Christopher
CHAIR: Department of AgricultureThomas J. Vilsack/Robert Bonnie