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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has made it official. The no discharge area of Long Island Sound was extended to cover all New York State waters. The no discharge designation prohibits the discharge of  treated wastewater from boats. The USCG imposes fines for illegal discharge of sewage. The new ban covers 716 square miles of [...]

  Going Coastal helps keep NYC waters clean, while providing boaters the highest level of service. Free pumpout service is offered on the Western Long Island Sound serving recreational boaters on the Queens North Shore and eastern Bronx coast, covering Little Neck Bay, Eastchester Bay to Flushing Bay from Memorial Day to Columbus Day. The [...]