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MARINAS, SMALL BOATS, AND ACTIVITIES IMPACTING THE LAND-SEA INTERFACE

BOSTON HARBOR POLLUTION PREVENTION LITERATURE

CRUISE LINES, MARINE DEBRIS, AND NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS, LAWS, AND GUIDELINES

GENERAL COASTAL, MARINE, OR AQUATIC POLLUTION PREVENTION LITERATURE

CHESAPEAKE BAY POLLUTION PREVENTION LITERATURE

ORGANIZATIONS

Marinas, Small Boats, and Activities Impacting the Land-Sea Interface

Amaral, M., and V. Lee. Environmental Guide for Marinas: Controlling Nonpoint Source and Storm Water Pollution in Rhode Island. Narragansett, RI: Rhode Island Sea Grant, 1996. 155 pp. Available for $10 (request publication P1274) from Rhode Island Sea Grant Communications, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett Bay Campus, Narragansett, RI 02882 (phone 401/874-6800; fax 401/789-8340).

American Boat and Yacht Council. Sewage Holding Tank Systems for Recreational Boats: System Design, Equipment Selection, Installation and Maintenance. Edgewater, MD: American Boat and Yacht Council, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Maryland Department of Natural Resources, 1995. Available free of charge from ABYC, 3069 Solomon's Island Road, Edgewater, MD 21037-1442, 410/956-1050.

Broward County Department of Natural Resource Protection. Pollution Prevention and Best Management Practices for Marine Facilities. Ft. Lauderdale, FL: Broward County Board of County Commissioners, 1996.

Buller, P., and M. Cadranell. Clean Marina + Clean Boating + Clean Water Partnership. Seattle: Puget Soundkeeper Alliance, 1995. Available from Pat Pearson, Puget Soundkeeper Alliance, 1415 W. Dravus, Seattle, WA 98119, 206/286-1309.

Clifton, C. B., E. J. A. McCoy, and L. T. Johnson. Marina Pollution Prevention Manual. San Diego: University of California Cooperative Extension, Sea Grant Extension Program; 1995. Available from Leigh Johnson, University of California Cooperative Extension, 555 Overland Avenue, Building 4, San Diego, CA 92123, 619/694-2845.

Clifton, C. B., E. J. A. McCoy, and L. T. Johnson. Clean Boating Guide. San Diego: University of California Cooperative Extension, Sea Grant Extension Program; 1995. Available from Leigh Johnson, University of California Cooperative Extension, 555 Overland Avenue, Building 4, San Diego, CA 92123, 619/694-2845.

Florida Department of Environmental Protection. "Broward County DNRP: Assisting Businesses with a Non-Regulatory Approach." P2 Links 1, no. 1 (1996): 2. Available from Betsy Galocy, galocy_b@dep.state.fl.us

Florida Sea Grant. What Responsible Boaters Can Do To Keep Florida's Waters Clean. Gainesville: Florida Sea Grant College Program, University of Florida, October 1995. Available free (request Pub# SGEB) from Florida Sea Grant College, P.O. Box 110409, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-0409, 904/392-2801

Lucas, E. Baywatch: A Guide for Boaters. San Diego: Environmental Health Coalition, 1991. Available free of charge from Environmental Health Coalition, 1717 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101, 619/235-0281.

McMahon, P. J. P. "The Impacts of Marinas on Water Quality." Water Science and Technology 21, no. 2 (1989): 39-43.

Marin County Office of Waste Management. Pollution Prevention at Marinas: Best Management Practices for Marin County Marinas and Tips for Boater Participation. San Rafael, CA: Marin County Office of Waste Management, 1993. Available from Miriam S. Gordon, Marin County Office of Waste Management, 10 San Pedro Road, Suite 1022, San Rafael, CA 94903-4155.

McClelland, F. Best Management Practices for Coastal Marinas. Hartford, CT: Office of Long Island Sound, Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection; 1992. Available free of charge from Office of Long Island Sound, Connecticut DEProtection, 79 Elm Street, Hartford, CT 06106-5127, 860/424-3034.

Neil Ross Consultants. Clean Marinas---Clear Value: Environmental and Business Success Stories. Washington: U.S. EPA, 1996. Available free (request EPA/841/R-96/003) from NCEPI, Box 42419, Cincinnati, OH 45242-2419, 800/490-9198; fax 513/489-8695.

Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pollution Prevention. Fact Sheet 30: Pollution Prevention for Marinas. Columbus: Ohio EPA, September 1995. Available free of charge: call 614/644-3469 to request a copy.

California Department of Toxic Substances Control, Office of Pollution Prevention and Technology Development. Hazardous Waste Minimization Checklist and Assessment Manual for Marine Ship and Pleasure Vessel Boat Yards. Sacramento: California DTSC, 1993. 30 pp. Available free (request pub. #409) from Office of P2 and Technology Development, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Box 806, Sacramento, CA 95812-0806, 916/322-3670; fax 916/327-4494, techdev@cwo.com

Oregon Sea Grant. Protecting Oregon Waters: Practical Solutions for Boaters, a User Guide. Corvallis: Oregon State Marine Board, 1996. 16 pp. Available from ORESU-G-001, Sea Grant Communications, Oregon State University, 402 Kerr Administration Bldg., Corvallis, OR 97331-2134, 541/737-2716, seagrant@ccmail.orst.edu

Puget Soundkeeper Alliance. Pollution Prevention Opportunities: Reducing Hazardous Waste And Chemical Use in the Marine Industry and Sound Information: A Boaters Guide. Seattle: Puget Soundkeeper Alliance, 1993. Both available from Pat Pearson, Puget Soundkeeper Alliance, 1415 W. Dravus, Seattle, WA 98119, 206/286-1309

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Guidance Specifying Management Measures for Sources of Nonpoint Pollution in Coastal Waters. EPA/840/B-92/002A (3-hole punched) or EPA/840/B-92/002B (bound volume). Washington: U.S. EPA, 1993. Available free from NCEPI, Box 42419, Cincinnati, OH 45242-2419, 800/490-9198; fax 513/489-8695.

---------. Guides to Pollution Prevention: The Marine Maintenance and Repair Industry. EPA/625/791/015. Washington: EPA, 1991. Available free from NCEPI, Box 42419, Cincinnati, OH 45242-2419, 800/490-9198; fax 513/489-8695.

Boston Harbor P2 Literature

Aubrey, D. G., and M. S. Connor. "Boston Harbor: Fallout Over the Outfall." Oceanus 36, 1 (Spring 1993): 61-70.

Carey, P. M. "Urban Decay." Infrastructure Finance (October/November 1994): 22-28.

Diller, J. M. "Compliance with NPDES Storm Water Discharge Permit Requirements." Environmental Progress 14, no. 1 (1995): 41-43.

Duke, D. L. "Industrial Storm Water Runoff: Pollution Prevention Practices." AIPE Facilities (January/February 1995): 49-55.

Epstein, L. N., and S. A. Skavroneck. "POTWs Play Large Role in Promoting Pollution Prevention." Water Environment and Technology 7 (December 1995): 29-30.

Levy, P. F. "Sewer Infrastructure: An Orphan of Our Times." Oceanus 36, no. 1 (Spring 1993): 53-60.

Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. MWRA Pocket Pal: A Guide to Facts, Schedules, and Terminology. Boston: MWRA, 1996. Available free from Tim Watson, MWRA Public Affairs, 100 1st Ave., Boston, MA 02129, 617/241-6057; fax 617/241-6025

---------. 1994 The State of Boston Harbor: Connecting the Harbor to Its Watersheds. Boston: MWRA, 1995. Available for $5 from Tim Watson, MWRA Public Affairs, 100 1st Ave., Boston, MA 02129, 617/241-6057; fax 617/241-6025

Peterson, S. "Alternatives to the Big Pipe." Oceanus 36, no. 1 (Spring 1993): 71-76.

Cruise Lines, Marine Debris, and National and International Programs, Laws, and Guidelines

Brathaug, H. "Prevention of Marine Pollution." Environmental Health 99, no. 10 (1991): 260-262.

Faris, J., and K. Hart. Seas of Debris: A Summary of the Third International Conference on Marine Debris. Seattle: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1996. 54 pp. Available free from the Marine Debris Information Office, 202/429-5609.

Holland America Line. Overview of Environmental Policies.

Marine Law Institute. Dumping of Plastics Prohibited: Requirements of MARPOL Annex V. Portland, ME: Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program, 1990. Reprints available from Marine Law Institute, University of Maine School of Law, 246 Deering Ave., Portland, Maine 04102, 207/780-4474; fax 207/780-4913

McManus, R. "Pollution at Sea Is Luxury We Can't Afford." Forum for Applied Research and Public Policy 9, no. 1 (Spring 1994): 46-49.

National Research Council. Clean Ships, Clean Ports, Clean Oceans: Controlling Garbage and Plastic Wastes at Sea. Washington: National Academy Press, 1995. 384 pp. Available from: National Academy Press, Box 285, 2101 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20055, 800/624-6242; fax 202/334-2451.

Sheavly, S. B. 1994 U.S. National Coastal Cleanup Results. Washington: Center for Marine Conservation, 1995. (Published annually; typical cost is $10-15.) Available from Center for Marine Conservation, 1925 DeSalles St. NW, Washington, DC 20036, 202/429-5609

Wider Caribbean Initiative for Ship-Generated Waste Project Coordination Unit. The Caribbean Sea ---A Very Special Area: Wider Caribbean Initiative For Ship-Generated Waste. Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago: Media and Editorial Projects Ltd., 1996.

General Coastal, Marine, or Aquatic Pollution Prevention Literature

Burke, C. J., and J. A. Veil. "Pollution Prevention Reduces Offshore Toxicity." Water Environment and Technology 6 (March 1994): 33-34.

Franckx, E. "Coastal State Jurisdiction with Respect to Marine Pollution --- Some Recent Developments and Future Challenges." The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law 10, no. 2 (1995): 253-280.

Garrod, B., and D. Whitmarsh. "The Economics of Marine Pollution Control." Marine Pollution Bulletin 30, no. 6 (1995): 365-371.

Houthoofd, J. M. "Pollution Prevention Applications in Construction and Water Resource Management." Environmental Progress 14, no. 4 (1995): 254-260.

Kaunelis, V. P., and J. S. Neibert. "CSO Treatment Options." Water Environment and Technology 7, no. 4 (April 1995): 32-35.

Kimm, D. H., C. T. Paulson, and J. Damas. "An Ounce of Prevention." Water Environment and Technology 7 (January 1995): 38-41.

National Research Council. Stemming the Tide: Controlling Introductions of Non-indigenous Species by Ships' Ballast Water. Washington: National Academy Press, 1996. 160 pp. Available fom:National Academy Press, Box 285, 2101 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20055, 800/624-6242; fax 202/334-2451.

O'Loughlin, G. G. "Pollution Prevention and Politics ---The Recent Experience in Sydney." Water Science and Technology 30, no. 1 (1994): 13-22.

Philbert, F. J. "The Niagara River: A Water Quality Management Review." Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 17 (1991): 157-166.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. "Pollution Prevention." EPA Journal 21 (Winter 1995): 38-40.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program, Program Development and Approval Guidance. Washington: U.S. EPA, 1993. Available free (request EPA 841/B-93/003) from NCEPI, Box 42419, Cincinnati, OH 45242-2419, 800/490-9198; fax 513/489-8695.

Vivona, M. A. "Design an Effective Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan." Hydrocarbon Processing 74, no. 8 (August 1995): 95-103.

Woodruff, P. H. "Water Quality for the 21st Century." Water Environment and Technology 5 (March 1993): 64-67.

Chesapeake Bay P2 Literature

Chesapeake Bay Commission. Annual Report to the General Assemblies of Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania 1994. Annapolis, MD: Chesapeake Bay Commission, 1994. Available from Chesapeake Bay Commission, 60 West Street, Suite 200, Annapolis, MD 21401, 410/263-3420; fax 410/263-9338

Chesapeake Bay Program. Chesapeake Bay: Introduction to an Ecosystem. Annapolis, MD: U.S. EPA (for CBP), 1995. Available online or from Chesapeake Bay Program Office, 410 Severn Ave., Suite 110, Annapolis, MD 21403, 800/YOUR-BAY; fax 410/267-5777

---------. The State of the Chesapeake Bay 1995. Annapolis, MD: U.S. EPA (for CBP), 1995. Available from Chesapeake Bay Program Office, 410 Severn Ave., Suite 110, Annapolis, MD 21403, 800/YOUR-BAY; fax 410/267-5777.

Flanigan, F. H., and C. A. Dunn. "Involving the Public in Developing Nutrient Reduction Strategies for Chesapeake Bay." In Changes in Fluxes in Estuaries: Implications from Science to Management, edited by K. R. Dyer and R. J. Orth, (University of Plymouth). Fredensborg, Denmark: Olsen & Olsen, 1994.

Galloway, B. Restoring the Chesapeake: Chesapeake Bay Progress Report 1995. Annapolis, MD: State of Maryland, 1995. Available free from MDA Resource Conservation, 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401, phone: 410/841-5863

Hill, Paula, and Steve Nelson, eds. Chesapeake Research Conference---Toward a Sustainable Coastal Watershed: The Chesapeake Experiment, Norfolk, Virginia, June 1-3, 1994. Edgewater, MD: Chesapeake Research Consortium, Inc., 1994. Available free (request CRC Publication 149) from Chesapeake Bay Program Office, 410 Severn Avenue, Suite 109, Annapolis, MD 21403, 800/YOUR-BAY; fax 410/267-5777

Year 2020 Panel. Population Growth and Development in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed to the Year 2020: The Report of the Year 2020 Panel to the Chesapeake Executive Council. Annapolis, MD: Rogers, Golden + Halpern, 1988.

Organizations

Chesapeake Bay
These organizations provide educational materials, policy assistance, and environmental data, among other things. Together, they offer an
extensive web site.

Marine Environmental Education Foundation:
P.O. Box 37, Kingston, RI 02881; phone: 401/792-9025; fax: 782-2116

National nonprofit that develops education programs and research on marine environmental issues. "Represents a broad consortium of academia, govt. agencies, marine trade associations, boater organizations, and environmental groups." In July 1998, MEEF organized the first annual National Clean Boating Week. For educational materials and a list of contacts, see the MEEF website.

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration:
1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone: 301/713-2431; fax: -0799

Through a university-based network, NSG conducts research, education, and outreach "to use and conserve coastal and marine resources for a sustainable economy and environment." Offers "information on marine topics---from public school curriculum materials to the most advanced scientific research." For the program nearest you, see nsgd.gso.uri.edu/mission.htm; to go directly to an archive of all Sea Grant-funded documents (currently 72,000), see nsgd.gso.uri.edu/search.htm

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