Marine pumpouts

Use your head; pump it out.

The untreated sewage from two recreational boaters in one weekend puts the same amount of bacterial pollution into the water as does the treated sewage of 10,000 people.

• Maine (pdf)
• Connecticut (off-site)
• Massachusetts (off-site)
• New Hampshire (off-site)
• New York (off-site)
• Rhode Island (off-site)

Pumpout boats

For information on pumpout boats contact:

• The Friends of Casco Bay 207-799-8574: to schedule a pumpout, call 207-776-0136
• The Town of Falmouth Harbormaster 207-781-2300 (for information and pumpout service)
• The Town of Boothbay Harbor 207-633-4220 (for information and pumpout service)
• The Town of Camden Harbormaster 207-236-7969 (for information and pumpout service)
• Red Fern Pumpout Boat @ Up Harbor Marine 266-0270 (for information and pumpout service)

Most of the pumpout boats monitor VHF Channel 9.

Related links

• Questions and Answers
• Pumpout Grant Program (DEP)
• 2004 press release (off-site)