LIST OF TABLES 

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1 Petroleum Resource Estimates That Have Received Public 

 Attention 5 



2 Summary of Federal OCS Development Activities and State 



and Regional Responses 8 



3 Recent Major Oil Spills off New England 16 



4 Susceptibility on a Seasonal Basis of Some Fish which 



are Known to Spawn in New England Waters 20 



5 Potential Environmental Impacts Associated with 



Major OCS-Related Facilities 26 



6 Variations in Estimates of Total Employment in 



OCS-Related Activities 30 



7 Estimates of Employment in OCS Activities in Bristol 



County, MA 31 



8 Estimates of OCS-Related Population Immigration into 



Bristol County, MA 33 



9 Comparison of Municipal Service Costs and Property 



Tax Revenues from OCS Devel opment 33 



10 Economic Costs of Oil Spills in New England, 1978-2018, 



Under Various Development Assumptions 37 



