Copper-Based Boat Paint Ban Passes State Senate
Copper-Based Boat Paint Ban Passes State Senate
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If it becomes law California Senate Bill 623 would prohibit boat manufacturers from selling recreational vessels with copper based antifouling bottom paint after 2014, and would prohibit Recreational boat owners from using or applying copper based paint after 2018.
This bill was approved june 1st it now goes to the state assembly.
The bill exempts Military and commercial vessels. Source The San Diego Log June 10, 2011
B.E.
This bill was approved june 1st it now goes to the state assembly.
The bill exempts Military and commercial vessels. Source The San Diego Log June 10, 2011
B.E.
The good engineer does not need to memorize every formula; he just needs to know where he can find them when he needs them. Old professor





RE: Copper-Based Boat Paint Ban Passes State Senate
I'm not nearly as in tune with it as folks on this forum probably are, though.
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RE: Copper-Based Boat Paint Ban Passes State Senate
B.E.
The good engineer does not need to memorize every formula; he just needs to know where he can find them when he needs them. Old professor
RE: Copper-Based Boat Paint Ban Passes State Senate
RE: Copper-Based Boat Paint Ban Passes State Senate
Just because an antifouling is ablative, that does not mean that it does not, contain copper. In California some areas have banned ablatives becaus they put too much copper in the water.
Dicer,
The biggest polluter in San Diego is the Navy and they are exempt.
Go Figure.
B.E.
The good engineer does not need to memorize every formula; he just needs to know where he can find them when he needs them. Old professor
RE: Copper-Based Boat Paint Ban Passes State Senate
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