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Default Enviromentally friendly soaps

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"Scout" wrote:
Any suggestions for river-and-bay-friendly dish washing or showering
soaps?


*NOT* any of the anti-bacterial soaps.

In fact, don't use these at home either. They don't kill pathogens,
but they do kill all the beneficial micro-organisms that we depend on
to break down all the stuff in waste water.

DSK



They certainly shouldn't be used on boats... kills the good bacteria in the
holding tank.

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