DOINews: Websites & Hotlines for the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill - Archive

DOINews: Websites & Hotlines for the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill - Archive

The following press release was published by the Department of Interior on May 3, 2010. It is reproduced in full below.

Websites and Hotlines:

* For information about the response effort.

* Interior's response effort homepage.

* To volunteer, call 1-866-448-5816.

* To report oiled wildlife, call 1-866-557-1401. Messages will be checked hourly.

* To report spill related damage, please call 1-800-440-0858.

* For information about validated environmental air and water sampling results.

* To file a claim, call BP's helpline at 1-800-440-0858. A BP fact sheet with additional information is available here. For those who have already pursued the BP claims process and are not satisfied with BP's resolution, can call the Coast Guard at 1-800-280-7118. More information about what types of damages are eligible for compensation under the Oil Pollution Act as well as guidance on procedures to seek that compensation can be found here.

Source: Department of Interior

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