Responsible Sharing Of Waterways

1. Responsible Sharing Of Waterways Presented to the AAHPA Wrangell, Alaska 2010

2. Sector Anchorage Guardians of The Last Frontier USCG Alaska Organization: MSU Valdez

3. Issues: • High Traffic Areas and Wakes • Marine Information – Getting the word out • Vessel Collisions • Pollution Reporting • Derelict Vessels • Marine Event Permitting • Recreational Boating Safety • Private ATON

4. High Traffic & Wakes: • Mitigation Strategies • Site Visits • Safety Bulletins • Broadcast Notice to Mariners • Local Notice to Mariners • No-Wake zones are not enforced by USCG • Federal speed zones are enforced by USCG

6. CDR Jay Boyer – Dept Head Dave Seris – Assistant Dept Head LT Faith Reynolds – Operations Jim Helfinstine – Bridges Todd Buck – Marine Information LTjg Kerri Dunning – Projects BMC Charles Durham – Training BM1 Robert McCormick – Private ATON YN3 Jessica Taylor – Administration

7. The Shy Young Woman.

8. The Elderly Woman.

9. Marine Information – Getting the Word Out: • For Broadcast LNMs contact Sector Command Center • Sector Juneau 463-2990 or via channel 16 VHF/FM • Sector Anchorage 271-6769 or via channel 16 VHF/FM • For Local NTMs contact D17 DPW • Todd Buck 463-2269 • Information Required for BNMs and LNMs: • Who • What • Where • When • POC for more information • Please close these out when they have been completed

10. Vessel/ATON Collisions: • For Marine Casualties contact Sector Command Center • Sector Juneau 463-2990 or via channel 16 VHF/FM • Sector Anchorage 271-6769 or via channel 16 VHF/FM • For collisions or damage to ATON • D17 DPW, 463-2262/9 • Reportable Marine Casualty • Commercial Vessel • Loss of Life • Occurrence Causing property damage in excess of $25,000 • Serious Marine Incident • Commercial Vessel • One or more deaths • Damage to property in excess of $100,000

11. Pollution Reporting: • Harbormasters as trusted agents • Report All Oil and Chemical Spills • The National Response Center is the sole federal point of contact for reporting oil and chemical spills • 1-800-424-8802

12. Derelict Vessels: • Obstruction to Navigation • Hazard to Navigation

13. Marine Events: • Captain of the Port Responsibilities defined by • 33 CFR Part 100

14. Recreational Boating Safety Presented to the AAHPA Wrangell, Alaska 2010

15. Programs: • Kids Don’t Float • State of Alaska Office of Boating Safety purchases lifejackets and provides peer educator curriculum. • McDonalds™ Ice Cream Certificates • Free ice cream certificates at McDonalds™ for children wearing lifejackets – certificates mailed each spring to communities*. • Boating Education classes • Provided by the State of Alaska, the Alaska Marine Safety Education Association and the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. • Vessel Safety Checks and RBS Visitor Program • Free – provided by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. *Communities without a local McDonald’s™ do not receive certificates.

16. Private Aids to Navigation (PATON)

17. Private Aids to NavigationWho Private Corporations Private Individuals City and State Government

18. 37 Private Aids to Navigation What

19. Class I Aids on marine structures or other works which the owners are legally obligated to establish, maintain, and operate. In the Light List Charted 37 Private Aids to NavigationClasses of PATON

20. Class II Aids exclusive of Class I, that are located in waters used by general navigation. 37 Private Aids to NavigationClasses of PATON • In the Light List • Generally Charted

21. Class III Aids exclusive of Class I and II, that are located in waters not ordinarily used by general navigation. 37 Private Aids to NavigationClasses of PATON • Not in the Light List • Not Charted

22. BM1 Bob McCormick (907) 463-2272 Please call if you have questions about PATON

23. Questions??? • High Traffic Areas and Wakes • Marine Information – Getting the word out • Vessel Collisions • Pollution Reporting • Derelict Vessels • Marine Event Permitting • Recreational Boating Safety • Private ATON • Other topics???