1. Barbara Owens Puget Soundkeeper Alliance

2.  Free, voluntary, incentive-based program in 25 states  Encourages marina operators and recreational boaters to protect water quality by engaging in environmentally sound operating and maintenance procedures  Offers information, guidance, and technical assistance to marina operators, local governments, and recreational boaters on Best Management Practices (BMPs) that can be used to prevent or reduce pollution  Certified marinas are recognized for their environmental stewardship

3.  CM Program was based on EnviroStars, an incentive-based hazardous waste program in 7 Washington counties (Jefferson, King, Kitsap, Pierce, Skagit, Spokane, and Whatcom)  Available to small-quantity hazardous waste generators  750 businesses certified as EnviroStars

4.  1995: First EnviroStars-Certified Marina (Elliott Bay Marina)  2003: Three EnviroStars marina members  2005, August: Clean Marina Washington announced  2005, Fall: Thirteen marina members  2011: 60 Certified Clean Marinas

5.  Unique partnership between marine businesses, government agencies and environmental advocates: ◦ Four marina managers serve as chairs of the Steering Committee ◦ Puget Soundkeeper Alliance ◦ Northwest Marine Trade Association ◦ EnviroStars Cooperative ◦ Washington Dept of Ecology ◦ Washington Dept of Natural Resources ◦ Washington State Parks ◦ Washington Sea Grant

6.  Certified by agencies as a leader in pollution prevention  Communicate with tenants about pollution prevention  Develop environmental policies and police them  Improve practices and facilities to encourage pollution prevention and proper management of hazard materials and waste  Provide leadership within the boating industry

7.  Reduce waste disposal costs by implementing BMPs to reduce waste amounts  Generate new sources of revenue- studies have shown that Clean Marinas can charge slightly higher slip fees and have fewer vacancies (NOAA)  Receive free technical assistance- BMP guidelines and on-site visits are available  Enjoy free publicity- Clean Marinas advertised through websites, boating guides, press releases, newsletters, etc.  Attract knowledgeable customers- Clean Marinas are aesthetically pleasing facilities that can attract responsible clientele that will follow good boating practices  Improve water quality and habitat for living resources- the marina and boating industry depends on clean waters and a healthy coastal environment for their continued success  Demonstrates your marina is a good steward of the environment- fly the Clean Marina burgee, display Clean Marina signs and decals, use the Clean Marina logo on letterhead, etc.

8.  Environmental Compliance  Commitment to reduce Hazardous Waste  Recordkeeping (MSDS, hazard waste, etc.)  Effective use of BMPs  Tenant policies and communications  Community and Industry Leadership

9.  Call, email or visit website  Fill out the application packet  Schedule a site visit  Implement recommendations  Write one year goal(s)  Get certified! Two levels available: ◦ Clean Marina + 4 star EnviroStars where available ◦ Clean Marina with a Leadership Award + 5 star EnviroStars where available ◦ (3 star EnviroStars possible, but not a Clean Marina)

10.  Barbara Owens, Puget Soundkeeper Alliance  Eric Olsson, Washington Sea Grant  EnviroStars Coordinators: ◦ Jefferson County – Pinky Feria Mingo ◦ King County- Donna Galstad ◦ Kitsap County – Niels Nicolaisen ◦ Pierce County – Troy Rowan ◦ Skagit County- Polly Dubbel ◦ Spokane County- Tonilee Hanson ◦ Whatcom County – Ed Halasz

11.  Dockwalker trained volunteers  Clean Boating kits for your tenants  Technical assistance (e.g., Getting started with MSDS, At Risk Vessel Procedures, Clean Marina BMPs)  Signage (BMP’s, Clean Marina, No Hull Cleaning)  King and Kitsap County EnviroStars vouchers (for training, secondary containment, waste analysis, etc. $500 King, $350 Kitsap)  Sample forms (e.g., spill response plan, self-log for transfer of hazardous waste)  http://cleanmarinawashington.org/  http://www.envirostars.org/

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13.  Northwest Marine Trade Association  Dept of Ecology Public Participation Grants  barbara@pugetsoundkeeper.org  206-297-7002