VIMS

Clean Boating Factsheets

These sheets can be printed and distributed to boaters. Each describes the laws regarding the issue at hand and suggests methods by which to meet the intent of such laws.

Petroleum: fueling practices, bilge maintenance, and disposal of oil absorbent materials.

Vessel Sewage: Type I, II, III marine sanitation devices.

Waste Containment: waste product disposal methods.

Clean Boating: ways to minimize environmental impact by careful cleaning, recycling, and use of alternatives to toxic products.