An Ocean Blueprint for the 21st Century - California Ocean ...

Detailed Costs Associated with Recommendationsof the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy (continued)Rec.1st Year Cost(millions ofdollars)OngoingAnnual Cost(millions ofdollars)CommentsChapter 15: Creating a National Monitoring Network15–1*# develop a national monitoring network $10.000 $60.000 * funds for infrastructureincluded in Ch. 27# the estimates shown coveronly coastal and watershedmonitoring; funds needed toachieve improved monitoringnationwide are not included15–2 coordinate the monitoring network with the IOOS min min15–3 set goals and design elements for the national min minmonitoring networkChapter 15 Total $10.000 $60.000Chapter 16: Limiting Vessel Pollution and Improving Vessel Safety16–1 encourage industry to adopt improved voluntary measures min min16–2# increase safety and environmental inspections $25.000 $65.000 # these estimates are for(staff and budget)enhancement of existing vesselinspection activities to betteraddress safety and environmentalconcerns16–3 work with the International Maritime Organization min minto enhance flag state oversight and enforcement16–4 enhance port state control and international vessel min mininformation database16–5 establish a new regime for managing wastewater from $1.000 $1.000passenger vessels16–6 review and revise the CWA regulations on marine $1.500 $0.000sanitation devices16–7 assess and increase the availability of pumpout facilities $10.000 $10.00016–8 ratify MARPOL Annex VI to adopt stricter air emission min minstandards16–9 develop incentives for voluntary reduction of air emissions min min16–10 conduct risk analysis of all oil transportation systems $1.500 $0.00016–11 develop policies and plans for places of refuge min min16–12 reduce air and water pollution from small vessels $1.000 $2.00016–13* study and reduce impacts of vessel pollution TBD TBD * funds for research included inRec. 25–1. Costs of improvementwill depend on the strategiesemployed.16–14# support ocean and coastal management needs while $0.000 $10.000 # these estimates are forimplementing Maritime Domain Awarenessenhancement of existingMaritime Domain Awarenessactivities to better address oceanand coastal management needsChapter 16 Total $40.000 $88.000“TBD” to be determined, indicates that future funds are likely to be required, but the amount can only be determined after further review“min” indicates that the cost is either zero or small enough to be absorbed within existing budgets* indicates that some or all of the costs are included in another recommendation# indicates that some or all of the recommendation’s costs are of national scope and are not included here($xx) numbers in parentheses are not included in totalsG 6A N O CEAN B LUEPRINT FOR THE 21ST C ENTURY