VENICE, La., - U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Hector Melendez, a marine science technician reservist with Coast Guard Sector New York, inspects an anchored shrimping vessel in closed Plaquemines Parish waters near Venice, La., Monday, June 14, 2010. Melendez is a safety observer assigned to the Plaquemines Parish branch enforcing safety zones, ensuring contractors are compliant with safety procedures and provide guidance on where to deploy boom to response divisions.U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jaclyn Young.
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