New Rule Prohibits Vessel Sewage Discharge into Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Waters « Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management

Posted by: Bob Payne | November 30, 2010

New Rule Prohibits Vessel Sewage Discharge into Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Waters

A new NOAA rule will prohibit boaters from discharging or depositing sewage into all waters of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. The rule, which takes effect on December 27, also requires that vessel marine sanitation devices are secured to prevent discharges within sanctuary boundaries.

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Posted in Protected Areas | Tags: coasts, effectiveness, environmental management, Florida Keys, governance, human dimensions, linkedin, marine protected areas, NOAA, Oceans, policy, Protected Areas, social institutions, threats, USA

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