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December 9, 2011 AWO Comments on Towing Vessel Inspection NPRM
March 1, 2011 AWO Submits Comments on Vessel Inspection Fees
January 18, 2011 AWO Submits Comments to U.S. Coast Guard on Delayed Final Rule on Weather Criteria for River Barges on Lake Michigan
January 12, 2011 AWO Submits Comments to the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement on Request for Information on Proposal to Lease Areas Offshore of Maryland for Wind Turbine Development
October 12, 2010 AWO Submits Comments to the Illinois Pollution Control Board on Proposed Amendments to the State's Water Quality Standards
September 20, 2010 AWO Submits Comments to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on the Missouri River Authorized Purposes Study (MRAPS)
August 31, 2010 AWO Submits Comments to the Coast Guard on Revised Temporary Interim Rule for a Regulated Navigation Area in the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
June 15, 2010 AWO Submits Two Sets of Comments to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Regarding Navigation in the Chicago Area Waterways System
June 14, 2010 AWO Submits Comments to the Coast Guard in Response to a 77-Mile Safety Zone for the Chicago Area Waterways System
June 7, 2010 AWO Comments on Massachusetts Petition for No Discharge Zone for Pleasant Bay/Chatham Harbor.
May 25, 2010 AWO submits comments on Coast Guard’s proposed requirements for fire suppression systems
May 7, 2010 AWO Comments on the Osprey Group’s Situation Assessment of the Missouri River Authorized Purposes Study
April 9, 2010 AWO Comments on the Tennessee Barge Emissions Study
April 7, 2010 AWO Comments on EPA Draft Report on Study of Discharges from Commercial Vessels Less than 79 Feet
March 26, 2010 AWO Submits Comments to Federal Agencies In Opposition to Lock Closures in the Chicago Area
March 19, 2010 AWO Submits Comments to Corps in Support of Environmental Assessment of Alternative Technologies to Combat Asian Carp
February 23, 2010 AWO Submits Comments on Coast Guard NPRM Proposing Definition Changes to Certain Dangerous Cargoes.
February 16, 2010 AWO Comments to Coast Guard on the NPRM for Amendments to the STCW Convention
February 16, 2010 AWO Comments to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Free Flow Power Corporation's Pre-filing Study Requests for its Forty Eight Hydrokinetic Turbine Projects
January 12, 2010 AWO Comments to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Free Flow Power Corporation's Revised Study Plan for its Seven Lead Hydrokinetic Turbine Projects
January 11, 2010 AWO Comments to Coast Guard on Vessel Traffic System on Lower Mississippi River
December 4, 2009 AWO Comments on Coast Guard's Proposed Ballast Water Treatment Standards
November 30, 2009 AWO Comments to Coast Guard on Nontank Vessel Response Plan Requirements NPRM
November 30, 2009 AWO Comments to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Free Flow Power Cooperation's Proposed Study Plan for its Seven Lead Hydrokinetic Turbine Projects
July 27, 2009 AWO Comments on Coast Guard Chicago and Sanitary Ship Canal RNA for Fish Barrier
July 27, 2009 AWO Comments on Coast Guard's Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Oil Removal Requirements
June 15, 2009 AWO Comments on Coast Guard's Proposed RNA for Hurricane Protection in New Orleans
June 14, 2009 AWO Comments to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Regarding Free Flow Power Corporation's Seven Lead Hydrokinetic Turbine Projects and 48 Other Pending Projects
April 27, 2009 AWO Comments on Vessel Requirements for Notices of Arrival and Departure, and Automatic Identification System
May 26, 2009 AWO Comments on TWIC ANPRM
November 20, 2008 AWO Comments on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Draft Missouri River Mainstem System 2008-2009 Annual Operating Plan
September 17, 2008 AWO Testimony on TWIC Program before the House Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism
September 16, 2008 AWO Testimony on New Orleans Oil Spill/Towing Industry Safety before the House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation
August 29, 2008 AWO Comments on Coast Guard Proposal to Withdraw Regulations Requiring Tank Level or Pressure Monitoring Devices
August 1, 2008 AWO Comments on EPA Draft NPDES General Permit for Discharges Incidental to the Normal Operation of a Vessel
July 14, 2008 AWO Comments on Withdrawal of Coast Guard Tug Escort Rulemaking
October 17, 2007 AWO Testimony on Vessel Personnel Shortage before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
August 24, 2007 AWO Docket Comments on High Frequency (HF) Radio Broadcasts of Marine Weather Forecasts and Warnings
August 2, 2007 Testimony of AWO President & CEO Tom Allegretti on Marine Safety Before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
August 6, 2007 AWO Comments on Development of Clean Water Act NPDES Permits for Discharges Incidental to the Normal Operation of Vessels
July 12, 2007 Statement of AWO President & CEO Thomas A. Allegretti on the Transportation Worker Identification Credential Program Before the House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation
July 2, 2007 AWO Comments on the EPA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Reduce Marine Engine Emissions