Dump at the Pump
Keeping San Diego Bay Clean & Healthy
From one dedicated to boater to another, Captain Colin knows that it’s important to own your ship and know the basics of sailing, like how to keep your sewage on your boat and not in the bay or where to find the closest sanitary station and fuel dock.
Clean Boating Tips with Captain Colin
Let’s make sure we’re all doing our best to protect our natural marine wildlife and spread the word, not the... you know what! Here are a couple clean boating tips with Captain Colin.
Tip 1: Hold It
Store vessel sewage in holding tanks on board until you’re able to get to a dedicated pumpout station.
Tip 2: Tighten It
Prevent accidental discharges by keeping the "Y" valve secured in a closed position.
Find Sanitary Stations & Fuel Docks
Remember, it’s everyone’s responsibility to keep our San Diego Bay clean and healthy. Keeping San Diego Bay free from sewage helps protect our natural wildlife. For your full list of sanitary stations and fuel docks, visit our map.
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