September 28-30, 2026

PALMER EVENTS CENTER - AUSTIN, TX

Bringing response
back to basics

What is
Gulf Response Alliance?

Effective response starts with strong fundamentals. The inaugural 2026 Gulf Response Alliance event builds on decades of Gulf spill response experience while capturing the energy and skills of new responders. The GRA brings together industry, institutional, community and regulatory leaders for three days of hands-on training and coordination. This year’s focus is Back to Basics: Reinforcing the capabilities and partnerships that responders rely on. 

What is Gulf Response Alliance

Join the Gulf Response Alliance 2026

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Why Attend?

connect

Connect

Build and renew a strong network of dependable partners for spill prevention and response. GRA 2026 offers multiple opportunities for cross-sector engagement across the response community.
Learn

Learn

Gain insights grounded in real-world response experience from seasoned practitioners. Sessions will focus on core principles and current practices informed by field-tested tools and methods.

Align

Align

Effective response relies on shared expectations, communication, and coordination. Our goal is to provide a platform for organizations to align around common approaches across the response community.

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for GRA 2026

September 28-30, 2026

PALMER EVENTS CENTER - AUSTIN, TX

Co-Hosted By

GRA co-hosted by oceans wildlife institute
GRA co-hosted by Texas General Land Office
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