FY 1999 Budget Request of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 


NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE    
($ IN THOUSANDS)    
                         
FY 1998 FY 1999 FY 1999 PRES. INC./DEC.    
Operations, Research and Facilities ENACTED BASE REQUEST (REQUEST - BASE)    
FTE AMT. FTE AMT. FTE AMT. FTE AMT.    
                         
Navigation Services                        
                         
Mapping and Charting 238 30,100 238 30,100 238 30,100    
                         
Address Survey Backlog/Contracts 13,900 13,900 8,500 (5,400)    
                         
Geodesy 197 20,700 197 20,700 197 19,159 (1,541)    
                         
(S. Carolina Geodetic Survey) [500] [500] [0] [-500]    
                         
(Nat'l Heights Modernization Study) [1,000] [1,000] [0] [-1.000]    
                         
Tide and Current Data 141 11,350 141 11,350 141 11,000 (350)    
(Houston/Galveston PORTS - one time) [350] [0] [-350]    
Total, Navigation Services 576 76,050 576 76,050 0 576 68,759 0 (7,291)    
                         
Ocean Resources Conservation                        
and Assessment                        
Estuarine and Coastal Assessment 2,674 2,674 2,674          
                         
Oceanic and Coastal Research 61 7,910 61 7,910 61 7,410 (500)    
(CWI - Pfiesteria Research - Charleston Lab) [1,000] [1,000] [1,000]          
GLERL 60 6,825 60 6,025 (800)    
Beaufort/Oxford 49 2,236 49 2,236    
                         
Ocean Assessment Program (OAP) 234 35,300 234 35,300 234 33,075 (2,225)    
                         
(BASE OAP) [12,600] [12,600] [12,600]    
                         
                         
(CWI - Pfiesteria Research and Monitoring) [1,000] [1,000] [2,925] [1,925]    
(CWI - HAB Rapid Response) [2,250] [2,250]    
(CWI - Coastal Resource Coordination) [1,000] [1,000]    
(South Florida Ecosystem ) [1,900] [1,900]    
(NOPP - Hypoxia) [1,000] [1,000]    
(NDRI - Coastal Hazards) [1,400] [1,400]    
(Coop Institute Enviro Tech) [5,900] [5,900] [0] [-5,900]    
(Coastal Services Center (CSC)- base) [12,000 [12,000] [10,000] [-2,000]    
(CSC - Defense Technologies) [1,500] [1,500] [0] [-1,500]    
(CSC - Charleston Harbor - one time ) [300] [300] [0] [-300]    
(Ocean Act Commission) [1,000] [1,000] [0] [-1,000]    
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
[0] [0]    
                         
                         
                         
(Nat'l Coral Reef Institute) [1,000] [1,000] [0] [-1,000]    
[0]          
                         
                         
                         
Damage assessment 3,000 3,000 4,500 1,500 1,500    
                         
Transfer from Damage Assessment Fund 6,915 5,683 5,683    
                         
Oil Pollution Act of 1990 1,000 1,000 1,000          
                         
Ocean Services 2,500    
                         
Subtotal 295 59,299 404 64,628 404 62,603 (2,025)    
 
                         
                         
Coastal Ocean Science          
                         
Coastal Ocean Program 21 17,200 21 17200 21 17,800 600 600    
600    
(CWI - ECOHAB/Pfiesteria) [3000] [3000] [3600] [600]    
(South Florida Ecosystem) [1,300] [1,300] [1,300]          
Subtotal 21 17,200 21 17,200 21 17,800 600    
   
Total, Ocean Resources Conserv. & Assess. 316 76,499 425 81,828 425 80,403 (1,425)    
-1425    
Ocean and Coastal Management                        
                         
Coastal Management          
                         
CZM Administration 49 4,500 49 4,500 49 4,500        
   
CZM grants 49,700 49,700 49,700        
CWI - CZM 309 Enhancement Grants 6,000 6,000 6,000    
6,000    
National Estuarine Research Reserve 5,650 5,650 4,300 4,301 (1,350)    
4,301 4,302 4,303 (1,350)    
CWI - Nonpoint Pollution Control 1,000 1,000 6,000 4,303 5,000    
5,000    
                         
Funded in Coastal Zone Management Fund (49) (7,800) (49) (7,800) (49) (4,000) 3,800    
Subtotal 53,050 0 53,050 0 66,500 13,450  
   
Ocean Management        
                         
Marine Sanctuary Program 97 14,000 97 14,000 97 13,200 (800)    
(800)    
Subtotal 97 14,000 97 14,000 97 13,200 (800)    
Total, Ocean and Coastal Management. 97 67,050 97 67,050 97 79,700 12,650    
   
                         
                         
Acquisition of Data 231 14,546 231 14,546 231 14,546          
 
     
TOTAL NOS 1,220 234,145 1,329 239,474 1,329 243,408 3,934    
                         
Navigation Services (Proposed New Fees) (2,500) (2,500)    
                         
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