The United States Lifesaving Association and USLA officials have conducted a safety assessments and recommendations for beach areas throughout the United States. In some cases, these were conducted due to concerns about unusual levels of drowning. In other cases, these were conducted due to requests for expert advice.

• Alabama Aquatic Safety and Recommendations
  A report by James McCrady, Joe McManus, Bob West, and Melvin Shepard, issued March 17, 2010.
• Bay County, Florida Aquatic Safety and Recommendations
  A report by B. Chris Brewster and David Williams issued December 2001.
• Brevard County Aquatic Safety Assessment
  A report with an assessment and recommendations by Joe McManus, Jerry Storrs, and B. Chris Brewster issued March 4, 2008.
• Destin, Florida Aquatic Safety Assessment and Recommendations
  A report by B. Chris Brewster and James McCrady issued April 27, 2003.
• Puerto Rico Aquatic Safety Report
  A report by B. Chris Brewster, Joe McManus, Jim McCrady, and Gio Serrano with recommendations to improve beach safety in Puerto Rico.
• Santa Rosa Island (Pensacola), Florida Aquatic Safety Assessment and Recommendations
  A report by B. Chris Brewster and James McCrady issued November 2002.