Communities Affected by the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

People Affected by the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill ONLINE Dr. J. Steven Picou, Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work at the University of South Alabama. In 2001, Dr. Picou was the recipient of the "Distinguished Contribution Award" presented by the Environment and Technology section of the American Sociological Association for his research and design of programmatic intervention strategies to facilitate community recovery from the long-term psychosocial impacts of the Exxon Valdez disaster in Prince William Sound, Alaska. Several of his papers and articles about the impact of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill are available online at http://www.drpicou.com/in-the-news.html

The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill contaminated 1,500 miles of coastal lands and over 10,000 square miles of ocean. Communities throughout southcentral Alaska have been affected.

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ARLIS
Alaska Resources Library and Information Services

City of Cordova

City of Homer

City of Kenai

City of Kodiak

City of Seldovia

City of Seward

City of Soldotna

City of Valdez

City of Whittier

Kodiak Island Borough

NOAA Auke Bay Laboratory

NPR
Valdez: The Damage Persists, 17 Years Later by Elizabeth Arnold

Prince William Sound Science Center

Seldovia Native Association

Seldovia Village Tribe