Pollution prevention: no sewage within 3 miles, no plastics anywhere, fueling, bilge, and fishing line practices
Boaters have a responsibility to protect water quality and marine habitats.
Never dump trash, plastics, or debris overboard. Plastics persist for decades and kill marine life through ingestion and entanglement.
6 more sections plus chapter quizzes and the 25-question final exam — with unlimited retakes.
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Pump-Out Station
Facility for removing sewage from boat holding tanks
MSD
Marine Sanitation Device for treating or holding sewage
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