Cost of Spill
Description
The cost of an Oil Spill can be estimated by this equation
Number of Barrels
(BBL)
Cost per barrel
(
Dollars / BBL)
Type of Oil
For
Heavy Fuel Oil, value = 3
Heavy Crude Oil, value = 2
Light Crude Oil, value = 1
For
Western US States, value = 4
Others, value = 1
dollars
dollars