Pollution and environmental laws: sewage, oil sheen, garbage, waste placard, and spill reporting rules
Federal and state laws prohibit pollution from vessels in Florida waters.
Discharge of untreated sewage is prohibited within 3 nautical miles of the coast. Use pump-out stations or approved MSDs.
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No Discharge Zone
Area where all sewage discharge is prohibited
MSD
Marine Sanitation Device - system for treating or holding sewage
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