TWL: Re: Holding Tank Regs - PNW

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From: "E16" <>
Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2000 7:46 AM
Subject: TWL: Holding Tank Regs - PNW

> We would like to spend several days in the San Juan Islands and at one of
> the marinas in the Anacortes area. Can someone tell me if there are US
> regulations re holding tanks and what they are?

Yes, there are. I'm sorry, but I don't have them available. I believe
however that all of Puget Sound including the San Juans require the use of a
holding tank If your boat has a holding tank bypass "Y" valve, the USCG
will expect that bypass safety-wired closed with the valve in the holding
tank position.

Dick Nielsen
"Keebird"
38' Bayliner
Seattle

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