Marine Sanitation Devices requirements in New Jersey

It is illegal to discharge or leave sewage or waste containers in New Jersey waters.

No person owning or operating a vessel with a marine toilet may use, or permit the use of, a toilet on the waters of this state, unless there is a US Coast Guard-approved marine sanitation device (MSD) on board.

Boats 65 feet in length and under may use a Type I, II or III MSD. Boats over 65 feet are may only use a Type II or III MSD 

It is illegal to pollute the state waters and shores with refuse matter of any kind.

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