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Liquid Waste

Any waste oils, septic tank pumpings, industrial wastes and other similar materials.

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Manmade Water Body

Any pond, lake, lagoon, channel, wetland, marina, or basin which ordinarily or intermittently contains water and which has a discernible shoreline and is the result of development.

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A commercial establishment or premises, containing docking facilities or mooring facilities where boats or boat accessories are berthed, stored, serviced, repaired, constructed or kept for sale or rent and where facilities for the sale of marine fuels or lubricants, accessory retail sales and a taxi and/or barging service are provided and where waste water pumping […]

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Marine Dependent Industrial Uses

Marine terminals and related structures for the transfer between ship and shore of goods and/or passengers transported in waterborne commerce; facilities associated with marine terminals for the storage of goods transported in waterborne commerce; manufacturing facilities relying on the bulk receipt of shipments of goods by waterborne commerce; wharves, piers, docks, and processing and storage […]

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Marine Fuel Dock Facility

A business where flammable or combustible liquids or gases used as fuel for marine vessels are stored and dispersed from fixed equipment into the fuel cells of marine vessels. Marine Fuel Dock Facilities may also include automotive oriented fueling, boat launching and retail (convenience items and parts) uses.

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Marine Terminal

The use of premises for the mooring of boats, ships, float planes, ferries and other water vessels, but not including pleasure craft, for the land or water trans- shipment of goods or transfer of passengers, for the operations of a water taxi service, piloting service, boat rental or charter service, or for related marine services […]

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Mooring

To secure a vessel to a wharf, buoy or canal wall or to another vessel that is so secured, and includes to beach, store or anchor a vessel.

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Mooring Facility, Commercial

A marine facility which is used to provide parking and/or mooring or docking facilities and services for the travelling public or on a seasonal basis for recreational boating or for boats or vessels which contain cooking and washroom facilities and exceed 8.5 metres in length.

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Mooring Facility, Residential

A marine facility which is used to provide parking and/or mooring facilities for residential water access properties for boats or vessels not exceeding 8.5 metres in length.

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Motorized Watercraft

Any boat or other type vessel propelled by any type of electric, internal combustion or other type of engine.

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