77-125. Definitions. The following definitions apply in this Article: (1) Department. – Department of Environmental Quality. (2) Large vessel marina. – A marina that has docking facilities and has more than 10 wet slips for vessels of 26 feet or more that have marine sanitation devices. The term includes privately and publicly owned marinas and […]
77-126. Marina pumpout facilities and services required in certain areas; marinas and local government may apply for grant funds. (a) The owner or operator, as appropriate, of any large vessel marina that is located on coastal waters designated as a no discharge zone by the Environmental Protection Agency or that is located in a county […]
77-127. Department of Environmental Quality establish pumpout facility criteria; inspection of pumpout facilities and vessels docked or moored at a marina. (a) The Department of Environmental Quality shall establish appropriate criteria for pumpout facilities and pumpout services provided at large vessel marinas that offer docking services to the general public. The criteria shall include requirements […]
77-128. Vessel owner and operator required to keep log of pumpout dates. (a) Any owner or operator of a vessel that has a marine sanitation device shall maintain a record of the date of each pumpout of the marine sanitation device and the location of the pumpout facility. Each record shall be maintained for a […]
77-129. No discharge of treated or untreated sewage in coastal waters; duty of marina owner or operator to report unlawful discharge. (a) No person shall discharge treated or untreated sewage into coastal waters, including effluent produced or held by any type of marine sanitation device into coastal waters. The owner or operator of a vessel […]
77-130. Enforcement. (a) The following officers have authority to enforce this Article and to inspect a large vessel marina or vessel subject to this Article: (1) Wildlife protectors. (2) Marine fisheries inspectors. (3) Any sworn local law enforcement officer with jurisdiction to enforce the laws in the county or municipality in which the marina or […]
77-131. Application of Article. The provisions of this Article apply only to the following: (1) A large vessel marina that is located on coastal waters designated by the Environmental Protection Agency as a no discharge zone or that is located in a county or municipality that has adopted a resolution to petition the Environmental Protection […]
77-132. Rule-making authority. The Department shall adopt rules to implement this Article. (2009-345, s. 1; 2010-180, s. 21(b).)
