b'NEWSWIREPVA to EPA Administrator: Revoke Waiver for Californias CHC Emissions AmendmentsT he leadership of the Passengerwith PVA when he was a member ofhim to revoke the Jan. 6 waiver for the VesselAssociationhaslongtheU.S.HouseofRepresentatives2022amendmentstotheCalifornia been concerned that the statefromLongIsland,N.Y.,andurgesCommercial Harbor Craft rule.ofCaliforniahassoughttofurther reduce air emissions from commercial harborcraft(CHC),includingpas-senger vessels, by imposing unrealistic deadlinesforcostlyenginerepowers andbyrequiringtheinstallationof technologies (diesel particulate filters) that are not yet commercially available formarineapplicationsandthatarePublic Tickets & not assured of Coast Guard approvalPrivate Chartersfor most vessel installation. PVA has.together at lastattempted,unsuccessfully,toper-suadetheCaliforniaAirResources Board to adjust its 2022 CHC amend- EFFORTLESSEFFORTLESSments to address these concerns. RESERVATIONS CONTRACTS+ TICKETING for Private ChartersOn Jan. 6 of this year, the outgoingfor Public Cruises and Group BookingsEPAadministrationgavetheneces-sary Clean Air Act waiver to enableIntegrated online,Custom PDF contracts Californiatobeginenforcingmostphone and walk-upwith fully-trackable aspects of the 2022 amendments. bookings versioningPresident Trump has previously saidAutomated conrmation,Support for private reminder and follow-upcharters, schools and that he opposes Californias ability toemails tour groupsmandateairemissionsrequirements that differ from those otherwise ap- Marketing and SearchDetailed reports for Engine Optimizationevent planning and plicable across the nation. He has indi- (SEO) nancial trackingcated that he will seek to revoke Clean Air Act waivers granted to California,Personalized set-up,Resource tracking for although this effort could take manytraining and supportmulti-use inventoryincludedmonths of administrative procedures and likely court action.PVA has written to the new EPA Ad-ministrator Lee Zeldin on this subject.Manage your entire The letter reminds Zeldin of his workbusiness from a single, integrated platformSCHEDULE A DEMOWWW.STARBOARDSUITE.COM45 MARCH 2025'