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Discharge of Oil or Hazardous Substances
The Federal Water Pollution Control Act prohibits the discharge of oil or hazardous
substances, which may be harmful, into or upon U.S. navigable waters. Vessels 26 feet in
length or over must display a placard at least 5” x 8” with the text shown below. An adhesive
backed label that meets these requirements is provided in your owner’s packet.
Disposal of Plastics or Garbage
The MARPOL ANNEX V is the Act to prevent pollution from ships and other vessels.
Federal regulations prohibit the discharge of plastic garbage anywhere in the marine
environment. Plastic includes, but is not limited to: synthetic fishing nets, ropes, lines, straws,
six pack holders, styrofoam cups and lids, bottles, buckets and plastic bags. These regulations
also restrict the disposal of other types of garbage within specified boundaries from shore.
Any vessel 26 feet and over must display the placard below or a similar version at least 4” x
9” which details the regulations. An adhesive backed label that meets these requirements is
provided in your owner’s packet
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