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Changes to NDSSM - approved on 8/24/17

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"Changes to NDSSM - approved on 8/24/17"
NDSSM Changes_Signed_082417.pdf (322.44 KB pdf)
August 24, 2017

Decision memorandum on changes to NOAA Diving Standards and Safety Manual subsequent to 05 April 2017. Signed by Rear Adm. David Score on 8/24/17.

Changes include:

  • 4.2.11 Pre-Dive Procedures, Diver Recall Capability; and
  • 8.3.1, 8.3.6, 10.3.1, 10.3.6 General and Manning Requirements for Open Circuit Scuba and Rebreathers

 

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Office of Marine and Aviation Operation

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Diving Program

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Diver

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