[Public-List] [Fwd: discharge permits for all of your boats....just say no!]

[John Birch]

Ugh, what a waste of time. Seems the Canadian Govt has no monopoly on silly.

You have my sympathy. What a time waster. No wonder we try to get away from 
it all by going sailing.

Best of luck my friends.

ATB

John

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John S. Riley" <jriley at dsbscience.com>
To: "Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all" <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 8:17 AM
Subject: Re: [Public-List] [Fwd: discharge permits for all of your 
boats....just say no!]


> George Dinwiddie wrote:
>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> There is a law that requires a water discharge permit for all vessels
>> with an exemption for recreational vessels on the books. The exemption
>> will expire this year.
>>
>> There is new legislation to again exempt recreational boats from the
>> law. If we do nothing and this does not pass, you will be required to
>> obtain a water discharge permit for each of your boats….whether it is a
>> Bertram 46 or an Optimist pram!
> snip
>
> Thanks for the reminder on this George.  I had heard of it a while ago, 
> but have since forgotten.
>
> Completed the online form for automated letters, reposted this message on 
> several forums and sent request for action to several non-boating friends.
>
> Hope it passes....
>
> -- 
> John
> s/v Gaelic Sea
> #521
>
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