by david | Jan 22, 2021 | Boat Wash Wastewater Pollution
A VANISH Wastewater Recycling System is up and running and protecting our waterways at Swans Point Boat Works in Hubert, North Carolina. Swans Point is one of the best examples of a Clean and Green facility in the country. Their VANISH System collects toxic boat-wash...
by david | Oct 29, 2019 | Boat Wash Wastewater Pollution, VANISH System
Some of our competitors brag that their wastewater treatment systems have 20-micron polypropylene filters to remove toxic heavy metals. This filter can catch paint residue and particulate. But a 20-micron filter cannot come even close to filtering out metal...
by david | Jun 10, 2019 | Boat Wash Wastewater Pollution, Environmental Degradation, Marina and Boatyard Environmental Compliance
Wastewater generated from washing boats, heavy equipment, aircraft and many other industrial sources typically has very high levels of toxic metals. This wastewater has a very detrimental effect on marine ecosystems. Toxic wastewater from industry kills oysters....
by david | Jun 10, 2019 | Boat Wash Wastewater Pollution, CMS News, Environmental Legal issues, Environmental Watchdog Lawsuits, Legislation
State and local compliance officers may look the other way when it comes to violations of the Clean Water Act. Officers are often stuck between a rock and a hard place. If they do their job, the legislators who fund them often threaten to slash agency funding....
by david | Oct 10, 2018 | Boat Wash Wastewater Pollution, Environmental Degradation, Legislation, Marina and Boatyard Environmental Compliance, Marina and Boatyard Wastewater Permitting
Protect Your Property Value Most lending institutions are requiring environmental audits for boatyard and marina financing. Just like a termite inspection on a home, banks want to ensure that a property has a clean bill of health and will not incur very high...