Pumpout Locations North to South: Step by Step Pumpout Instruction Pumpout Pump it Out! State Park (435) 946-3343 1. Ensure the valve is in a closed position. Sight glass Hose Nozzle A Guide to Marine State Park (435) 734-9494 2. Activate the pump using on/off control. Open valve Closed valve Pineview Reservoir Sanitation Systems position 3. Remove the deck waste fitting cover from the boat. position Ogden Ranger District (801) 625-5112 Flaming Gorge 4. Connect suction hose to the deck waste fitting. National Recreation Area (435) 789-1181 • If using a universal rubber nozzle fitting, press Cedar Springs Marina (435) 889-3795 firmly into thedeck waste fitting. Female coupler Universal Lucerne Valley Marina (435) 784-3483 rubber nozzle • If using a quick connect fitting, thread male State Park (801) 250-1898 adapter into the deck waste fitting and attach Jordanelle State Park (435) 649-9540 the female coupler. Quick connect fitting Lake State Park (801) 375-0731 5. Slowly open the valve and observe flow through (435) 548-2261 the sight glass. Male adapter Lake Powell (928) 608-6200 6. When the waste tank is empty, disconnect the Marinas: suction hose from the deck waste fitting. Dangling Rope (928) 691-0206 7. Flush the suction hose with lake water for Halls Crossing (435) 684-7000 30 seconds. Deck waste Wahweap (928) 645-1027 8. Return the valve to the closed position. fitting Bullfrog (435) 684-3062 9. Deactivate the pump using on/off control and Manual Pump Stations: return the suction hose. Courtesy of © Keco Pump & Equipment Warm Creek Bay Dominguez Butte Troubleshooting Rock Creek Bay If the hose nozzle does not seal or lock to the deck Escalante Bay fitting during pumpout, readjust and firmly hold the Rincon Bay nozzle in place. Pumpout Station Symbol Good Hope Bay If a flow does not occur within 30 seconds, place suction hose fitting into the lake water. If you can For More Information: Funded by U.S. now see a flow of lake water through the sight glass Fish and Wildlife U.S. Coast Guard this means that the problem is onboard and not Sport Fish uscgboating.org Restoration Fund with the pumping equipment. Possible problems could include: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Lake Powell Bullfrog Marina fws.gov • Vent obstruction onboard boat. Utah State Parks Image courtesy of © Keco Pump & Equipment. Utah State Parks & Recreation • Inadequate connection to boat. www.pumpahead.com stateparks.utah.gov Boating Program

Pump It Out_9-24-15.indd 1 10/9/15 1:12 PM Types of Marine Sanitation Devices Pump it! Don’t dump it! Marine toilets must be a Type I, Type II, or Type III U.S. Coast Guard-certified Marine Sanitation Onboard sewage management is not an Device (MSD). enjoyable matter to think about, but is an important part of maintaining your • Type III MSDs hold waste for onshore or boat’s system and your own health. dockside pumpout. Type III MSDs do not require modification in Utah. • Type I and Type II MSDs discharge treated waste into the water. This is illegal in Utah and violators can be fined over $1,000. • Some Type I and Type II MSDs are equipped with a Y-valve that can be used in Utah when properly modified. Marine Sanitation Device Great Salt Lake State Park Marina Equipped with a Y-valve Drainage to pumpout Y-valve Maintenance Holding Tank Preparation Willard Bay State Park Marina

• Hose nozzle suction: Achieve the • Follow boat manufacturer’s instructions for The Clean Water Act best pumpout suction by keeping the pre-treatment of holding tanks. ventilation system clear of cobwebs and The Clean Water Act is a federal law that • Prior to pumping out, flush a generous debris through regular dusting. sets wastewater standards and monitors the amount of water into the holding discharge of pollutants into waters of the • Avoid hard water buildup: Pour a pint of tank. More water will loosen the tank’s Waste discharge Water intake (illegal in Utah) United States. white vinegar down the toilet slowly by contents and ease pumpout. giving it a few single flushes every 4 to How the Clean Water Act Effects You 5 minutes. After the vinegar has passed • Liquid waste only needs a single flush. How to Modify a Y-valve through the system, flush a gallon of water • Nobody wants to boat, swim, or fish in • Solid waste requires 3 to 4 flushes. The Y-valve must be secured with a physical down to further flush the lines. sewage-infested waters. barrier that prevents all discharges. • Summer: Do not let waste accumulate in • When you dump sewage into the Follow your boat manufacturer’s instructions holding tanks all summer before water, it is damaging to human and for modification details. pumping out. animal health. Adequate modification includes: • Winter: Follow boat manufacturer’s • Water pollution can easily collect instructions for winterizing your toilet • Removing the valve handle. in stagnant areas of water, which are present in many of Utah’s lakes and engine. • Using a padlock. and reservoirs. Bear Lake State Park Marina • Using a non-releasable wire tie.

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