T&T: Dodging holding tank rules

[Jim Bunnell]

Plus, in the North Channel at least, all the marinas seem to have pump- 
out facilities - so there is really no excuse, unless you think saving  
a few bucks is worth trashing the water.


On Feb 8, 2009, at 3:50 PM, Ownyacht at aol.com wrote:

> I'd sell the tickets.
>
> Doc
>
>
> In a message dated 2/8/2009 3:40:56 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> rzanussi at shaw.ca writes:
>
> David,  and anyone else who plans on dumping their crap in the  
> Canadian
> waters of  Georgian Bay, Trent/Severn etc can remain in US or other  
> national
> waters. My  drinking water comes directly from
> Georgian Bay and is clean enough to  drink. We plan on keeping it  
> that way.
>
> I am sure that a word to the  SAFE team (OPP water enforcement unit)  
> will
> ensure many more boats will be  boarded and inspected. Perhaps a  
> word to Canada
> Customs will also require an  inspection for holding tank facilities.
>
> I am not trying to start a  flame war or pissing match here, but  
> lets use our
> heads for something other  than to grow hair. How would you like me  
> to anchor
> off your water intake and  crap directly into the water?
>
> Rob Zanussi
>
>
>
>
>> But  what is the responsible thing to do. For me it is not to
>> dump in  limited circulation coves, bays and of course marinas.
>> But outside ot  those off limits areas, I dump. Why, because
>> there are no pumpout  facilities.
>> David
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