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Alphabetical Listing of Reference Documents by Title
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Best Management Practices for Marinas and Boatyards
Abstract: Guidebook explaining the complete pictures of marinas. Includes information on what operations a marina performs and best management practices for each of them and the materials used in the processes. Contains a very thorough section on erosion control BMPs for renovating or siting new marinas.
Source: Maine Department of Environmental Protection
URL: http://www.maine.gov/dep/land/watershed/marina/bmp.htm

Clean Texas Marina Guidebook [PDF]
Abstract: This guidebook presents best management practices for new or existing marinas. It covers issues such as siting and design, vessel maintenance and repair, and stormwater and petroleum management.
Source: Texas Sea Grant College Program
URL: http://www.cleanmarinas.org/pdfs/guidebook.pdf

National Management Measures to Control Nonpoint Source Pollution from Marinas and Recreational Boating
Abstract: From this website, you can order this technical guidance and reference document, containing information on the best available, economically achievable means of reducing pollution on surface water runoff from marinas and recreational boating.
Source: Environmental Protection Agency - Office of Water
URL: http://www.epa.gov/owow/NPS/mmsp/index.html

Tennessee Valley Authority: Clean Marinas and Clean Boating
Abstract: TVA's Marina Initiative undertakes such topics as: sewage management, oil and gas control, marina siting, and erosion prevention. They also certify marinas that are in complaince with pollution control standards.
Source: Tennessee Valley Authority
URL: http://www.tva.gov/environment/water/boating.htm