Anne Arundel County Considering ‘No-Discharge Zones’

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Anne Arundel County is considering a resolution that would prohibit boaters from letting treated waste flow into area waterways.
The resolution would turn prominent rivers and creeks into “no-discharge zones.”
Boaters are already prohibited from releasing raw sewage into U.S. waters.
Most boats equipped with toilets hold their sewage in tanks and pump it out at designated locations on shore. But some vessels have systems that treat and then discharge the w