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Coast Guard Marine Environmental Protection

The Coast Guard Marine Environmental Protection program prevents oil and hazardous materials from entering navigable waters. If oil or hazardous materials do enter the water, the program removes them.

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PERFORMING
Moderately Effective

In general, a program rated Moderately Effective has set ambitious goals and is well-managed. Moderately Effective programs likely need to improve their efficiency or address other problems in the programs' design or management in order to achieve better results.
  • The Marine Environmental Protection program is well-managed and is meeting its annual and long-term goals.
  • The program lacks a comprehensive evaluation of its effectiveness.

Improvement Plan

About Improvement Plans

We are taking the following actions to improve the performance of the program:

  • Planning for and scheduling a regular and independent evaluation of the program.

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