1、 DOD MANUAL 4715.06,VOLUME 3 REGULATIONS ON VESSELS OWNED OR OPERATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE:BALLAST WATER Originating Component:Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Effective:June 7,2017 Change 2 Effective:August 26,2019 Releasability:Cleared for public rel
2、ease.Available on the Directives Division Website at https:/www.esd/whs.mil/DD/.Approved by:James A.MacStravic,Performing the Duties of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition,Technology,and Logistics Change 2 Approved by:Robert H.McMahon,Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment Purpose
3、:This manual is composed of several volumes,each containing its own purpose.In accordance with the authority in DoD Directive 5134.01 and the July 13,2018 Deputy Secretary of Defense Memorandum:This manual implements policy,assigns responsibilities,and provides procedures for environmental complianc
4、e of vessels owned or operated by DoD.This volume implements a ballast water management program to minimize the risk of introduction of nonindigenous species from releases of ballast water from seagoing vessels of DoD in accordance with Section 4713 of Title 16,United States Code,also known as Secti