Public Petition for Rulemaking: Regulate commercial fishing vessel pump water as a point source pollutant
CLOSED Opened on 8/14/2023 and Ended on 9/4/2023
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| Comment Title | Commenter | |
|---|---|---|
| I support this petition | Andy Cortez | 9/4/23 11:58 pm |
| Strongly disagree | Doug Freeze | 9/4/23 9:19 pm |
| I strongly disagree!! | Jessica Hinson Freeze | 9/4/23 9:13 pm |
| Do not support | Lynnee A Morris | 9/4/23 8:23 pm |
| Do not support | B Wayne Morris | 9/4/23 8:22 pm |
| Strongly Disagree | Thomas Gaskins | 9/4/23 7:56 pm |
| I strongly disagree | Joel Deihl | 9/4/23 7:48 pm |
| I do not support | John Dameron | 9/4/23 7:33 pm |
| I do not support the petition | michelle robbins | 9/4/23 6:39 pm |
| I strongly disagree | Leo Robbins | 9/4/23 6:35 pm |
| Disagree | Sherry Hudnall | 9/4/23 5:18 pm |
| Support for limiting wastewater discharge from menhaden fishing (563 comments, list forthcoming) | Liz Pomper, National Audubon Society | 9/4/23 4:58 pm |
| Strongly Disagree | Joanne Hinson | 9/4/23 4:51 pm |
| Disagree with this proposal | Carl Rice | 9/4/23 3:32 pm |
| Regulate commercial fishing vessel pump water as a point source pollutant | John Geiger | 9/4/23 3:02 pm |
| Disagree | Ray Newton | 9/4/23 1:41 pm |
| Disagree | Emma Dameron | 9/4/23 1:36 pm |
| Disagree | Gracey Dameron | 9/4/23 1:34 pm |
| Disagree | Chad Dameron | 9/4/23 1:23 pm |
| I strongly disagree with this absurd proposal | J.C. Hudgins-Virginia Watermens Assoc. | 9/4/23 1:03 pm |
| Do not support this unnecessary proposal | Mary Deihl | 9/4/23 1:01 pm |
| Disagree with this petition | Tyler Mitchell | 9/4/23 12:39 pm |
| Strongly disagree | Alan Hinson | 9/4/23 12:38 pm |
| I Disagree with petition | Michael Newton | 9/4/23 12:16 pm |
| Fishing | Vaughn Coleman | 9/4/23 12:14 pm |
| I strongly oppose this petition | Tammy Crandall | 9/4/23 11:54 am |
| I disagree with this ridiculous petition | Jimmy Crandall | 9/4/23 11:52 am |
| Uneducated Ridiculous Proposal. | Bowe Rogers | 9/4/23 11:45 am |
| Uneducated Proposal | Capt. Ryan | 9/4/23 11:36 am |
| Comment on petition | Virginia Chamber of Commerce | 9/4/23 10:26 am |
| In opposition | Forrest Brann | 9/4/23 10:23 am |
| I do not support | Thomas Moore | 9/4/23 9:51 am |
| Disagree | SBW | 9/4/23 9:17 am |
| I do NOT support | Trevor Deihl | 9/4/23 8:06 am |
| I DO NOT support this petition | Robby Oder | 9/4/23 7:59 am |
| Strongly disagree with this Ridiculous Petition | Jeff Schenemann | 9/3/23 10:42 pm |
| In opposition | Taylor Deihl | 9/3/23 9:34 pm |
| Strongly Disagree | James B Packett | 9/3/23 9:26 pm |
| I strongly disagree with this petition. | Cheree Brookover | 9/3/23 9:00 pm |
| I strongly disagree | Mike Brookover | 9/3/23 8:52 pm |
| disagree with petition | Pam Owen | 9/3/23 8:52 pm |
| Disagree | Anonymous (220115) | 9/3/23 3:53 pm |
| DEQ...Who is actually protecting the Bay? | Kim Hanger | 9/3/23 2:16 pm |
| I do not agree with this petition | Lacie Gaskins | 9/3/23 1:44 pm |
| Disagree with the petition | Jason Deitz | 9/3/23 1:37 pm |
| Support for menhaden wastewater discharge permitting (on behalf of 1,644 individuals) | Jaclyn Higgins, Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership | 9/3/23 12:53 pm |
| Disagree with This petition | Emory Rice | 9/3/23 12:47 pm |
| Ridiculous | Len Dameron | 9/3/23 11:21 am |
| Disagree with Ridiculous Petition | Monica Schenemann | 9/3/23 11:13 am |
| discharge | Roger Smith | 9/3/23 6:44 am |
| Disagree with this petition | Anonymous (220101) | 9/2/23 4:42 pm |
| I strongly do not agree with this petition! | USAF (Retired) | 9/2/23 3:35 pm |
| I do not support this petition.. cold water and fish scales | Ryan Stephens | 9/2/23 3:33 pm |
| I do not support this ridiculous petition | Anonymous (220098) | 9/2/23 2:23 pm |
| Disagree - doubtful people even realize what's being suggested here | Monty Deihl | 9/2/23 12:22 pm |
| I do not support this petition. | Jessica Somers | 9/2/23 10:43 am |
| fishing vessel pump water | Robert Hundley | 9/1/23 11:17 pm |
| Discrimination | Anonymous (220092) | 9/1/23 8:00 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Christopher Ball | 9/1/23 7:58 pm |
| I agree | Anonymous (220090) | 9/1/23 6:35 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Anonymous (220089) | 9/1/23 6:34 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Stanley Kilman | 9/1/23 6:28 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Lincoln Abbott | 9/1/23 6:27 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Ben Abbott | 9/1/23 6:27 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Aerial Abbott | 9/1/23 6:26 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | William Abbott | 9/1/23 6:26 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Patsy West | 9/1/23 6:25 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Ray smith | 9/1/23 6:24 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Aaron Ashburn | 9/1/23 6:24 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Timothy Abbott | 9/1/23 6:23 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Marty Carter | 9/1/23 6:22 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Brinley Saunders | 9/1/23 6:21 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Victoria White | 9/1/23 6:20 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Jake white | 9/1/23 6:20 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Eugene West | 9/1/23 6:19 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | William Saunders | 9/1/23 6:18 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Nicole Saunders | 9/1/23 6:17 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | BelindaAbbott | 9/1/23 6:16 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Betty Abbott | 9/1/23 6:15 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Clarence Abbott | 9/1/23 6:14 pm |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Jimmy west | 9/1/23 6:13 pm |
| Disagree | Robert West | 9/1/23 6:12 pm |
| I do not support this petition | Hannah Rogers | 9/1/23 4:43 pm |
| I oppose this ridiculous petition! | Christine Rogers | 9/1/23 4:38 pm |
| I do not agree. | Michael Clopper | 9/1/23 4:36 pm |
| Definitely oppose | Frederick Rogers | 9/1/23 4:33 pm |
| Petition | Anonymous (220063) | 9/1/23 4:23 pm |
| Petition | Cody Weicht | 9/1/23 4:22 pm |
| I do not agree with this petition | Jonathan Somers | 9/1/23 3:33 pm |
| Disagree with this petition | Sarina lewis | 9/1/23 3:32 pm |
| I do NOT Agree With This Petition | Kassidy Buergert | 9/1/23 3:05 pm |
| Disagree with petition. Where does it stop?? | Samuel Somers | 9/1/23 2:40 pm |
| Let's disagree together! | Jane B. Crowther | 9/1/23 1:58 pm |
| This is ridiculous | Reese Rogers | 9/1/23 1:51 pm |
| I do not support this petition | Nick S. | 9/1/23 1:34 pm |
| I disagree with this petition! | ALLEN DAVIS | 9/1/23 1:28 pm |
| I disagree with this petition | John Haynie | 9/1/23 12:45 pm |
| I disagree with this ridiculous petition! | Judy Hudnall | 9/1/23 12:09 pm |
| I Do NOT Support This Petition | Hannah Long | 9/1/23 12:01 pm |
| Disagree | BLS | 9/1/23 11:54 am |
| Absurd accusations | Michael Dameron | 9/1/23 11:50 am |
| I do not support this ridiculous petition! | John Deihl | 9/1/23 11:33 am |
| This petition makes no sense | Dixie Deihl | 9/1/23 11:32 am |
| completely disagree with this absurd proposal | Andy Hall | 9/1/23 10:47 am |
| I disagree with this ridiculous petition!!!!!!! | Susan D. Haynie | 9/1/23 10:39 am |
| Disagree with Petition | Anonymous (220043) | 9/1/23 10:11 am |
| Everyone will be affected | Anonymous (220042) | 9/1/23 9:26 am |
| Disagree with this ridiculous petition | Sonny Abbott | 9/1/23 9:16 am |
| Disagree | Anonymous (220040) | 9/1/23 9:00 am |
| I do not support - | Kevin Wilkins | 8/31/23 7:37 pm |
| Ridiculous proposal | Joseph Hudnall | 8/31/23 5:22 pm |
| In support of this! | Patrick millehan | 8/31/23 4:17 pm |
| In support of Petition 394 | Ken Black | 8/31/23 11:55 am |
| Menhaden Fishery Permit Petition | R. Short | 8/29/23 10:39 am |
| The most important fish in the sea | Justin Schilling | 8/28/23 3:21 pm |
| Protect Chesapeake Bay | L. Rock | 8/28/23 2:44 pm |
| I support this measure. | Patrick O'Donnell | 8/25/23 9:59 pm |
| Regulate commercial fishing vessel pump water as a point source pollutant | Lynn Jenkins | 8/25/23 4:58 pm |
| Regulate commercial fishing vessel pump water as a point source pollutant | Lori Schamerhorn | 8/24/23 2:11 pm |
| Urgent Call for Virginia's Protection of Chesapeake Bay and Menhaden Population | Tanya O'Connor | 8/23/23 3:23 pm |
| Petition to discontinue of Onega/OceanHarvesters water vacuum pump | Denise D Apple | 8/23/23 6:57 am |
| Pumping waste into the bay is just wrong!! | Christi Medice | 8/22/23 5:01 pm |
| Menhaden fishing | James Hancock | 8/21/23 10:30 pm |
| Protect the bay | Michael Chinn | 8/21/23 4:59 pm |
| Regulate commercial fishing vessel pump water as a point source pollutant | Anonymous (219569) | 8/21/23 2:45 pm |
| Regulate commercial fishing vessel pump water as a point source pollutant | Capt. Mike Ostrander | 8/21/23 12:08 pm |
| Regulation against menhaden water waste into the bay | Edward R Shater | 8/20/23 5:25 pm |
| I support this petition to stop dumping waste/byproducts of reduction fishing in the bay. | Chad Satcher | 8/20/23 11:12 am |
| Testing water | Danielle | 8/20/23 7:20 am |
| Regulate commercial fishing vessel pump water as a point source pollutant | Joe Wray | 8/19/23 12:20 pm |
| I support this petition. Industrial menhaden fishing should not be allowed in the Bay at all !! | Betty Doucette | 8/19/23 8:42 am |
| I support this petition | Glenn Gardner | 8/19/23 7:51 am |
| Petition to Regulate Commercial Discharge | Katie Spruill | 8/19/23 7:04 am |
| Cape Henry Audubon Society Supports Petition 394 | Cape Henry Audubon Society | 8/18/23 10:08 am |
| Regulate commercial pump water | Kevin Grimsdale | 8/18/23 9:14 am |
| Nets do not discriminate | Steven Foote | 8/18/23 8:58 am |
| I agree | Shayne Zasimowich | 8/18/23 7:07 am |
| I support this petition | Craig Freeman | 8/18/23 7:03 am |
| Regulate commercial fishing pump water as point source pollutant | Mitchell Turnage | 8/18/23 5:56 am |
| Omega | Greg | 8/17/23 9:04 pm |
| Petition to Regulate Commercial Discharge | C.C. Felker | 8/17/23 6:46 pm |
| I absolutely agree with this petition! | Nancy H Archer | 8/17/23 6:08 pm |
| regulate wastewater dicscharge from commercial fishing vessels | Bob Mandigo | 8/17/23 3:30 pm |
| Discharge polluting the water | Nicholas Zacharias | 8/17/23 12:17 pm |
| Save our bay from pollution | Charlie Machek | 8/17/23 12:07 pm |
| I agree with the petition. | David E Skulski | 8/17/23 11:30 am |
| clean water | Anonymous (218848) | 8/17/23 9:52 am |
| I support this petition | Chris Lumpkin | 8/17/23 9:31 am |
| I support this petition | Anonymous (218839) | 8/17/23 9:23 am |
| Stop the harvesting of Menhaden, and the pollution it creates in our environment. | Richard Peterson | 8/17/23 9:20 am |
| I support this petition to stop dumping waste/byproducts of reduction fishing in the Chesapeake Bay | Daniele Peterson | 8/17/23 8:51 am |
| Menhaden Petition | JJ Greco | 8/17/23 8:16 am |
| support | GEORGE DREW | 8/17/23 7:59 am |
| Petition | Stephen Brown | 8/17/23 7:47 am |
| I Agree With The Petition | Tom Narron | 8/17/23 7:00 am |
| Discharge | Chris | 8/16/23 10:36 pm |
| Support Petition | Anonymous (218807) | 8/16/23 6:56 pm |
| Discharge | Donna Talley | 8/16/23 6:17 pm |
| Discharge | John Talley | 8/16/23 6:14 pm |
| Menhaden Nets in VA Water | Kevin Smith | 8/16/23 4:53 pm |
| Please pass this bill to protect the wildlife in the Chesapeake Bay. | Lorian Blewitt | 8/16/23 4:51 pm |
| Omega polluting | Brook hughes | 8/16/23 4:34 pm |
| Discharge of waste water from commercial/fishing vessels. | Charles J. Bruckner | 8/16/23 3:54 pm |
| Omega discharge | Robert | 8/16/23 3:53 pm |
| Bilge Water | Sandra Smith | 8/16/23 3:52 pm |
| Strongly Agree | Anonymous (218768) | 8/16/23 2:40 pm |
| End Purse Seine net fishing in the Chesapeake Bay | Lee Ceperich | 8/16/23 1:40 pm |
| Petition | Anonymous (218749) | 8/16/23 12:30 pm |
| Agree with this petition | Anonymous (218748) | 8/16/23 11:49 am |
| discharge | stephen Smith | 8/16/23 11:23 am |
| I support the petition | Joe Caporaletti | 8/16/23 10:45 am |
| I agree with the petition | Anton Sorkin | 8/16/23 10:43 am |
| Test the water | Pam Lafferty | 8/16/23 10:35 am |
| Omega Discharge/Water Testing | Rob Wilhoite | 8/16/23 10:12 am |
| Omega | Anonymous (218738) | 8/16/23 8:37 am |
| I support this petition. | Bryan Brown | 8/16/23 7:54 am |
| Menhaden boat water discharge | Gus Holzmiller | 8/16/23 7:48 am |
| Support this petition | Anonymous (218735) | 8/16/23 7:44 am |
| Discharge Water from Omega Fleet | Kevin Smith | 8/16/23 7:43 am |
| I support this petition | Bernard Dillard | 8/16/23 7:25 am |
| Omega purse seining | Paul Skibicki | 8/16/23 7:24 am |
| Support for testing the water | Mark B, Kilmarnock homeowner | 8/16/23 7:03 am |
| Test the water | Trey Almeida | 8/15/23 10:51 pm |
| Eliminate Wastewater discharge | John Bello | 8/15/23 8:45 pm |
| Omega Waste Water | Anonymous (218724) | 8/15/23 7:18 pm |
| Agree with the petition | Rob Lampson | 8/15/23 6:49 pm |
| support for petition | Scott Gregg, Wreckless Sport fishing Charters | 8/15/23 6:18 pm |
| yrs! | Jerry Hughes | 8/15/23 5:45 pm |
| Support for petition | Stan Gold, Blind Date Charters | 8/15/23 5:17 pm |
| Testing Industrial Fishing Discharge into the Chesapeake Bay | Brian Collins | 8/15/23 4:56 pm |
| Menhaden reduction bail water | Steve atkinson | 8/15/23 4:44 pm |
| Large vacuum pumps used by Omega Protein ships | John Tyson | 8/15/23 10:44 am |
| Omega | dave antos | 8/15/23 9:54 am |
| Omega Accountability | Robert Smith | 8/15/23 9:20 am |
| Comment on petition 394 | Charlotte Lilly | 8/15/23 9:14 am |
| I support petition 394 | Thomas Lilly | 8/15/23 9:00 am |
| unpermitted discharge | Andy Cortez | 8/14/23 6:06 pm |
| Menhaden Fishery Pollution of the Chesapeake Bay | Kristy Malone | 8/14/23 10:48 am |
| stop this pollution | charles adcock | 8/14/23 10:16 am |
| In support of regulating menhaden vessel discharge water | Ryan Lockwood | 8/14/23 9:47 am |
| DEQ Please Act Now | Andy Cortez | 8/14/23 6:58 am |
| I agree with this petition to reduce point source contamination directly into Virginia waters by the | Bill Dunn | 8/14/23 5:10 am |
| menhaden fishing boat discharge | Ellen Reid Thurman | 8/7/23 12:22 pm |
| Discharge from Menhaden reduction boats | Debbie Campbell | 7/31/23 9:27 pm |
| commercial fishing pump water as a pollutant | charles adcock | 7/31/23 3:47 pm |