It's Been 4380 Days and Counting Since EXXON VALDEZ: Is It Time to Change the Oil Pollution Act of 1990

Browne C Lewis

It's Been 4380 Days and Counting Since EXXON VALDEZ: Is It Time to Change the Oil Pollution Act of 1990

Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University

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Abstract

The first Part of this Article examines the liability scheme that existed prior to the EXXON VALDEZ oil spill. In the second Part, the Article analyzes the liability scheme that was created by the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA). The final Part of the Article evaluates whether the OPA's liability scheme would be able to effectively deal with an oil spill of the magnitude of the EXXON VALDEZ oil spill.

Original language	American English
Journal	Tulane Environmental Law Journal
Volume	15
State	Published - Jan 1 2001
Externally published	Yes

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Exxon Valdez
pollution

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Environmental Law
Law

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It's Been 4380 Days and Counting Since EXXON VALDEZ: Is It Time to Change the Oil Pollution Act of 1990

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