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|OrganizationName=Office of Response and Restoration | |||
|OrganizationType=Independent Agencies (Sub-organization) | |||
|Mission=OR&R protects and restores coastal and marine resources by providing scientific support for oil and chemical spill responses, assessing environmental damage, and implementing restoration projects to mitigate the impacts of pollution. | |||
|ParentOrganization=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | |||
|TopOrganization=Department of Commerce | |||
|Employees=150 | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=Director | |||
|Services=Spill Response; Damage Assessment; Habitat Restoration; Marine Debris Removal; Emergency Response | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=38.99208, -77.02999 | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=1305 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910 | |||
|Website=https://response.restoration.noaa.gov | |||
}} | |||
The '''Office of Response and Restoration''' ('''OR&R''') is a program office of the [[National Ocean Service]] and a [[natural resource]] trustee that protects the [[coast|coastal environment]] from [[Petroleum|oil]] and [[hazardous material]] releases and restores damage caused by such releases. | The '''Office of Response and Restoration''' ('''OR&R''') is a program office of the [[National Ocean Service]] and a [[natural resource]] trustee that protects the [[coast|coastal environment]] from [[Petroleum|oil]] and [[hazardous material]] releases and restores damage caused by such releases. | ||