07-08-2010 thru 07-08-2010

BP/Coast Guard: Open House Expo

Representatives from BP, the U.S. Coast Guard, the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, U.S. Wildlife and Fisheries, the Environmental Protection Agency and other state and partner agencies responding to the Deepwater Horizon incident, will host an Open House Expo:

Moses Community Center

1310 Cardinal Drive

Thibodaux, LA 70301

985-447-9299

Thursday, July 8

6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.

The Open House Expo will offer Lafourche Parish residents the opportunity to engage one-on-one with experts about the techniques, strategies and materials being used in the spill response.

The expo will feature representatives from responding agencies who will answer questions and provide visual information on the various tools, equipment and strategies that are being used in the response, including booms, burns, sand berms, skimming and dispersants. Agencies will be available to address concerns about environmental quality, wildlife, safety and resources available to residents.

BP Representatives will be available to answer any questions related to the claims process as well as the Vessels of Opportunity Program. Contractors will also be present to provide information on job opportunities related to the oil spill cleanup efforts.

If you have any questions regarding the expo, please contact the BP Claims Office at 985-632-1087.

Where:

Moses Community Center
1310 Cardinal Drive
Thibodaux,LA.
70301
985-447-9299

When:

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm