GAO-10-748SP: Aviation and the Environment: Survey of Airport Officials on Airport Environmental Issues, an E-supplement to GAO-10-50

U.S. Government Accountability Office

Q28. Does your airport have any of the following systems to minimize the impact of fuel or oil spills?
(Total Population)

  Percent Number
of respondents
a. Oil-water separator 85.1 141
b. Secondary containment for storage tanks 93.6 141
c. Oil or fuel spill cleanup equipment 92.2 141
d. Other system to minimize the impact of fuel or oil spills 24.1 141
e. None - Airport does not have system to minimize the impact of fuel or oil spills. 0.0 141
f. No answer 0.7 141


Q28. Does your airport have any of the following systems to minimize the impact of fuel or oil spills?
(Large and Medium Hubs)

  Percent Number
of respondents
a. Oil-water separator 98.4 63
b. Secondary containment for storage tanks 98.4 63
c. Oil or fuel spill cleanup equipment 96.8 63
d. Other system to minimize the impact of fuel or oil spills 31.7 63
e. None - Airport does not have system to minimize the impact of fuel or oil spills. 0.0 63
f. No answer 0.0 63