Marine Safety
Marine Safety and Environmental Protection
The Auxiliary’s program for Marine Safety and Environmental Protection covers multiple activities including:
• Marine Safety
• Port Safety and Security Inspections
• Aids to Navigation (ATON)• Administration of the Trident Program
• Environmental Education
Many of these “M” Department functions are being conducted at the flotilla level through the vessel safety check, marine domain awareness, and ATON activities.Environmental education with respect to solid and sanitary waste disposal is pursued during vessel safety checks. Flotilla 72 also assists the Coast Guard in its responsibility for responding to oil and chemical spills by immediately reporting observations of oil slicks or unusual surface water conditions to the Coast Guard.
Eco Health Long Island Sound Report Card
Harbor Health Study 2016 Results
Flotilla 72's Staff Officer for Marine Safety (FSO-MS) is Eric Riznyk. If you have any questions about the work Flotilla 72 is doing in these areas, please feel free to contact Eric at eriz.flot72@outlook.com
FSO-MS Eric Riznyk On Patrol
