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Environmental Boat Washing and Detailing

Some marine biologists feel that theorClean Control 1-800-841-3904to put in your
concentration of dead marine growth on boatsreclaim tank. Perhaps even spray some on the
and in boat harbors can create hypoxic zonesarea and do another quick rinse. If there is
or a lack of oxygen. This causes a declineno smell many times there will be no one
in the water quality and may at times causeasking questions, even if you are not doing
adverse effects on living marine life such asanything wrong.The environmental people of
salmon in the case of the State ofvarious agencies seem to classify the
Washington. Also some paints have heavyeffluent's particulate into categories such
metals in them, which come off with the useas: Large chunks of organic and non-organic
of pressure washers. If you coat the boatmaterial. Seaweed, mussels, etc., chips of
with our glass-coating product and wash itpaint, gel coat and pieces of boat hulls;
with our readily environmentallySmaller pieces of the same material which can
biodegradable soap, we can actuallybe seen but are barely visible; Microscopic
re-oxygenate the water.Since it takes aboutparticulates which cause wash water to be
80 gallons of water to clean the hull of a 30murky or muddy or oxidation which causes
foot boat there may be as much as 30 gallonswater to colorize itself to the color of the
of un-evaporated water to pick up in a dryhull being cleaned.This is why in states such
dock situation where soap is used. Afteras Washington, Florida or California you
removing dead marine growth you will noticeshould use proper waste disposal BMP's - Best
an unfriendly odor. So use theManagement Practices.
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