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New permits required under the Clean Water Act have many in the shipping industry scrambling. The new permits will be required on December 19th for discharges of Ballast water, gray water and deck runoff. The new regulations could end the shipping season on the Great Lakes on December 18th.
Great Lakes Shipping Season May End Early.
70,000 Ships May Need Vessel General Permit.
December 11, 2008 8:01 AM | Category: Boats