Protection of water intake points for diver safety

  • Recommended Practice
  • Revision 0.1 - May 2023

 

This document provides guidance on the protection of water intake points to ensure diver safety.

Contents

  • Introduction  

  • Discussion 

  • Design of protective structure or guard  

    • Configuration 

    • Mesh or aperture size 

    • Design calculations for construction of protective structures 

    • Assessment of existing protective structure 

    • Marine growth 

  • Maintenance

  • Identification 

  • Recommendations


Revision

  • Rev. 0.1 - April 2024
    Page 2 and bookmarking (layout) updated; no change to content
  • Rev. - May 2023
    Conversion from AODC 055 to IMCA D076
  • Rev. - February 1991
    Initial publication as AODC 055