AACO Considering Resolution To Prohibit Waste In Water

ANNE ARUNDEL CO., Md. (WJZ) — Anne Arundel County is considering a resolution to prohibit boaters from turning area waterways into bathrooms.
The resolution would turn prominent rivers and creeks into “no-discharge zones”. The designation would ban boaters from letting treated waste flow into those waterways.
Supporters of the proposal said the concern is on-board treatment devices remove all the bacteria from waste, but not nitrogen and phosphorous, both of which can cause lar