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What are Dive Orders?

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In order for a NOAA Corps Officer to become authorized to dive, the officer must first receive Officer Diving Authorization or "Dive Orders." The authorization is official...

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Regulations for discharging garbage per Annex V

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Regulations for discharging garbage per Annex V

Oil / Oily Waste Discharge Placard

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Oil / Oily Waste Discharge Placard

Small Boat Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan Example - Bay Hydro II

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Bay Hydro II Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan (SOPEP).

NOAA Small Boat Operational Risk Assessment (GAR) for PIFSC animal handling

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The GAR for animal handling at PIFSC is used to further define risk catgories for each element within the GAR. The naratives in the boxes provide pre-determined risk thresholds that describe the breakpoints when risk level...

NOAA Small Boat Operational Risk Assessment (GAR) for Boat Ops at PIFSC

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The GAR for boat ops at PIFSC is currently a test model, intended to further defines risk categories for each element within the GAR. This approach removes subjectivity during the daily GAR assessment by providing a pre-...