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Dr. Robert Nguyen is the Director of Technical Services at the Oil Containment Association, leading technical programs, standards development, research grants, and the Certified Containment Specialist (CCS) training program. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from MIT and has 18 years of experience in polymer materials science.
EPA enforcement activities related to oil containment and SPCC compliance have intensified in recent years, with 2025 seeing a 23% increase in SPCC-related enforcement…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released updated guidance documents in early 2026 affecting secondary containment requirements under 40 CFR Part 112 (SPCC Rule). This…
After reviewing hundreds of SPCC plans through our compliance assistance program, the OCA has identified the five most common errors that lead to plan…
Members get the full technical library, plan-review templates, applicator referrals and direct access to the OCA technical committee.
